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Use of O RhD‐negative red blood cells: A nationwide, prospective audit

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Despite declining transfusion rates, overuse of O RhD‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) risks the secure supply of this limited resource. A nationwide prospective audit was performed in Finland to understand… Click to show full abstract

Despite declining transfusion rates, overuse of O RhD‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) risks the secure supply of this limited resource. A nationwide prospective audit was performed in Finland to understand the clinical use and inventory management of O RhD‐negative units. Our aim was to identify areas where policy changes could help alleviate the shortage of O RhD‐negative RBCs.

Keywords: rhd negative; nationwide prospective; negative red; red blood; blood cells; rhd

Journal Title: Vox Sanguinis
Year Published: 2022

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