Background And Objectives: Japan's ageing society has increased the need for home healthcare, including home transfusions. We hence aimed to elucidate the purpose and utilization of home transfusions in Japan, which has not been clarified to date.
Materials And Methods: Clinics throughout Japan that provide home care and have experience in performing blood transfusions were surveyed.
Background And Objectives: In Japan, there are various opinions on the pros and cons of home transfusion because of safety concerns. We hence aimed to elucidate the safety and availability of home transfusion in Japan, which has not been clarified to date.
Materials And Methods: Clinics throughout Japan that provide home care and have experience in performing blood transfusions were surveyed.