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Wide variations in blood product transfusion practices among providers who care for patients with acute leukemia in the United States

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Transfusion of blood products is a key component of the supportive management in patients with acute leukemia (AL). However high‐quality trial evidence and clinical outcome data to support specific transfusion… Click to show full abstract

Transfusion of blood products is a key component of the supportive management in patients with acute leukemia (AL). However high‐quality trial evidence and clinical outcome data to support specific transfusion goals for blood products for patients with AL remain limited leading to diverse transfusion practices. The primary objective of this study was to determine the spectrum of transfusion patterns in a variety of care settings among providers who treat AL patients.

Keywords: among providers; patients acute; wide variations; transfusion; acute leukemia; transfusion practices

Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2017

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