Publications by authors named "Tauhid Awan"
Determination of Unnecessary Blood Transfusion by Comprehensive 15-Hospital Record Review.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
January 2023
Background: Although unnecessary blood component transfusions are costly and pose substantial patient risks, the extent of unnecessary blood use in a community hospital setting has not been systematically measured.
Methods: A 15-hospital observational analysis was performed using comprehensive retrospective review. Approximately 100 encounters (x¯ = 103.