Method and apparatus for monitoring transfusion of blood

Details Method and apparatus for monitoring transfusion of blood Method and apparatus for monitoring transfusion of blood

2005-10-27

2009-02-17

Trail, Allyson N (Department: 2876)

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C235S384000, C700S018000, C700S086000, C700S243000, C604S403000, C435S002000, C435S375000, C705S002000, C705S003000, C340S572100, C340S573100, C312S218000

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07490767

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus are described for ensuring that blood transfused into a patient is the correct blood for that patient, and that a complete audit trail is created that will allow later tracing of blood from donation through to transfusion.

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