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Patient Blood Management (PBM) is an innovative clinical concept that aims to reduce the need for§allogenic blood transfusions, cut health-care costs, and avert or correct the risk factors related to§blood transfusion, thus minimizing the rate of side effects and complications. This comprehensive§hands-on volume offers a three-point approach for the implementation of PBM to improve patient§outcome, focusing on how to prevent or treat anemia, reduce blood loss, and increase anemia§tolerance. The book also goes beyond preoperative PBM, with detailed accounts of coagulation§disorder management and the administration of coagulation products and platelet concentrates.§§Special Features:§§? Presents a clear three-pillar strategy for the application of PBM?diagnosis and treatment of§anemia, reduction of peri-interventional blood loss, and optimization of the tolerance to§anemia in the everyday clinical setting§? Covers issues such as PBM during surgery, requirements for modern transfusion medicine,§ordering blood products, the role of pre-anesthesia clinics, benchmarking processes, and§potential implications of PBM in the public health sector§? Overview of research in PBM including landmark studies and current clinical trials§? Boxes in each chapter highlighting key information, core statements, and summaries§? A multidisciplinary and international team of contributors experienced in PBM§§Patient Blood Management is a guide for clinicians and residents whose patients are at risk§for anemia, coagulation disorders, or severe blood loss. Anesthesiologists, surgeons, and§specialists involved in the use of blood and blood products can use the book for quick reference§or to learn more about a leading-edge concept for optimizing patient safety and improving§outcome.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Other branches of medicine Accident & emergency medicine

• Full title: Patient Blood Management
• Author: Hans Gombotz, Kai Zacharowski, Donat Rudolf Spahn
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 280
• EAN: 9783132004412
• ISBN: 3132004413
• ID: 02835562
• Publisher: Thieme Publishing Group
• Weight: 596 g
• Dimensions: 174 × 254 × 15 mm
• Date of publishing: 18. November 2015

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