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[Transfusion safety and hemosurveillance]

M C Romeiras1

  • 1Serviço de Imuno-hemoterapia, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Carnaxide.

Acta Medica Portuguesa
|January 13, 2001
PubMed

In order to improve the safety of blood transfusion, it is necessary to make a broader examination of quality and risk throughout the transfusion process, from the pre-donation stage to the outcome of recipients. The need for a haemovigilance system as an additional safety mechanism for blood transfusion is pointed out.

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