Trauma and Emergency Medicine

Cost Savings

Systematic and Multimodality Approach

Impact of a patient blood management monitoring and feedback programme on allogeneic blood transfusions and related costs. (opens new window)

Kaserer A, Rössler J, Braun J, Farokhzad F, Pape HC, Dutkowski P, Plass A, Horisberger T, Volbracht J, Manz MG, Spahn, DR

Source‎: Anaesthesia 2019;74(12):1534-41.

Indexed‎: PubMed 31448406

DOI‎: 10.1111/anae.14816

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31448406 (opens new window)

Improved outcomes and reduced costs associated with a health-system-wide patient blood management program: a retrospective observational study in four major adult tertiary-care hospitals. (opens new window)

Leahy MF, Hofmann A, Towler S, Trentino KM, Burrows SA, Swain SG, Hamdorf J, Gallagher T, Koay A, Geelhoed GC, Farmer SL.

Source‎: Transfusion 2017;57(6):1347-58.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28150313

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.14006

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28150313 (opens new window)

Implementation of a patient blood management monitoring and feedback program significantly reduces transfusions and costs. (opens new window)

Mehra T, Seifert B, Bravo-Reiter S, Wanner G, Dutkowski P, Holubec T, Moos RM, Volbracht J, Manz MG, Spahn DR

Source‎: Transfusion 2015;55(12):2807-15.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26264557

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.13260

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26264557 (opens new window)

Anemia Management

A fast-track anaemia clinic in the Emergency Department: cost-analysis of intravenous iron administration for treating iron-deficiency anaemia. (opens new window)

Quintana-Díaz M, Muñoz-Romo R, Gómez-Ramírez S, Pavía J, Borobia AM, García-Erce JA, Muñoz M.

Source‎: Blood Transfus 2017;15(5):438-46.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28151394

DOI‎: 10.2450/2017.0282-16

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28151394 (opens new window)

Hemostatic Agents

Use of tranexamic acid in trauma patients: an analysis of cost-effectiveness for use in Brazil. (opens new window)

Pinto MA, Silva JG, Chedid AD, Chedid MF.

Source‎: Arq Bras Cir Dig 2016;29(4):282-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28076488

DOI‎: 10.1590/0102-6720201600040017

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28076488 (opens new window)

The CRASH-2 trial: a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of the effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events and transfusion requirement in bleeding trauma patients. (opens new window)

Roberts I, Shakur H, Coats T, Hunt B, Balogun E, Barnetson L, Cook L, Kawahara T, Perel P, Prieto-Merino D, Ramos M, Cairns J, Guerriero C.

Source‎: Health Technol Assess 2013;17(10):1-79.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23477634

DOI‎: 10.3310/hta17100

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23477634 (opens new window)

Periprocedural/Intraoperative Blood Conservation and Blood Management

Cost-effectiveness of cell salvage in trauma blood transfusions. (opens new window)

Beeton G, Zagales I, Ngatuvai M, Atoa A, Wajeeh H, Hoops H, Smith CP, Elkbuli A.

Source‎: Am Surg 2023;89(11):4842-52.

Indexed‎: PubMed 37167954

DOI‎: 10.1177/00031348231175124

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37167954 (opens new window)

The use of blood cell salvage in acetabular fracture internal fixation surgery. (opens new window)

Bigsby E, Acharya MR, Ward AJ, Chesser TJ.

Source‎: J Orthop Trauma 2013;27(10):e230-3.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23360908

DOI‎: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182877684

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23360908 (opens new window)

Intraoperative blood salvage in penetrating abdominal trauma: a randomised, controlled trial. (opens new window)

Bowley DM, Barker P, Boffard KD.

Source‎: World J Surg 2006;30(6):1074-80.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16736339

DOI‎: 10.1007/s00268-005-0466-2

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16736339 (opens new window)

Clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness of intraoperative cell salvage in pelvic trauma surgery. (opens new window)

Odak S, Raza A, Shah N, Clayson A.

Source‎: Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2013;95(5):357-60.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23838500

DOI‎: 10.1308/003588413X13629960045715

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23838500 (opens new window)