Apparatus and methods for monitoring transfusion of blood

Details Apparatus and methods for monitoring transfusion of blood Apparatus and methods for monitoring transfusion of blood

2005-02-18

2009-02-17

Trail, Allyson N (Department: 2876)

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Systems controlled by data bearing records

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C235S384000, C235S462070, C705S002000, C700S086000, C700S242000, C238S117000

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07490766

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

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