Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Cost Savings
Systematic and Multimodality Approach
The impact of a multidisciplinary blood conservation protocol on patient outcomes and cost after cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2017;153(3):597-605.e1.
Multimodal patient blood management program based on a three-pillar strategy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Ann Surg 2019;269(5):794-804.
The ONTraC Ontario program in blood conservation. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfus Apher Sci 2014;50(1):32-6.
Patient blood management in cardiac surgery results in fewer transfusions and better outcome. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfusion 2015;55(5):1075-81.
Costs and outcomes after cardiac surgery in patients refusing transfusion compared with those who do not: a case-matched study. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfusion 2015;55(12):2791-8.
Comprehensive multimodality blood conservation: 100 consecutive CABG operations without transfusion. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Ann Thorac Surg 1998;65(1):125-36.
Economic evaluation of national patient blood management clinical guidelines in cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Value Health 2022;25(3):419-26.
Impact of a patient blood management monitoring and feedback programme on allogeneic blood transfusions and related costs. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Anaesthesia 2019;74(12):1534-41.
Blood product conservation is associated with improved outcomes and reduced costs after cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013;145(3):796-804.
Implementation of a patient blood management monitoring and feedback program significantly reduces transfusions and costs. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfusion 2015;55(12):2807-15.
Protocol guided bleeding management improves cardiac surgery patient outcomes. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Vox Sang 2015;109(3):267-79.
Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses of patient blood management in a cardiovascular surgery department at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital in Turkey. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Adv Ther 2024;41(2):716-29.
A structured blood conservation programme reduces transfusions and costs in cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2014;19(5):788-94.
Management of blood transfusion in aortic valve surgery: impact of a blood conservation strategy. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Ann Thorac Surg 2014;97(1):95-101.
Anemia Management
Preoperative anemia management program reduces blood transfusion in elective cardiac surgical patients, improving outcomes and decreasing hospital length of stay. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfusion 2021;61(9):2629-36.
How do we develop and implement a preoperative anemia clinic designed to improve perioperative outcomes and reduce cost? (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Transfusion 2016;56(2):297-303.
Cost effectiveness of implementing ESC guidelines for treatment of iron deficiency in heart failure in the Nordic countries. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Scand Cardiovasc J 2018;52(6):348-55.
Hemostatic Agents
Recombinant factor VIIa (NovoSeven RT) use in high risk cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2011;40(6):1314-8.
Hospital economic impact from hemostatic matrix usage in cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Med Econ 2014;17(9):670-6.
Administration of recombinant activated factor VII in the intensive care unit after complex cardiovascular surgery: clinical and economic outcomes. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011;141(6):1469-77.e2.
Periprocedural/Intraoperative Blood Conservation and Blood Management
Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of cell saver usage in the repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Perfusion. 2022;37(7):722-28. Epub 2021 Jun 30.
Positive impact of retrograde autologous priming in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Cardiothorac Surg 2018;13(1):50.
Intraoperative cell salvage versus allogeneic transfusion during abdominal aortic surgery: clinical and financial outcomes. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Vascular 2009;17(2):83-92.
Safety, efficacy, and cost of intraoperative cell salvage and autotransfusion after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: A randomized trial. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005;130(1):20-8.
Retrograde autologous priming as a safe and easy method to reduce hemodilution and transfusion requirements during cardiac surgery. (odpre novo okno)
Vir: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2015;63(7):628-34.
