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  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Healthcare Management
  • Anesthesiology

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  • Blood transfusion, a common procedure, is linked to increased infection risk, prolonged hospital stays, and higher mortality.
  • These transfusion-associated risks contribute significantly to healthcare costs globally.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize patient blood management (PBM) strategies.
  • To present a structured, evidence-based model for PBM implementation in tertiary hospitals.

Main Methods:

  • PBM is a three-pillar approach: optimizing anemia and coagulopathy treatment, enhancing perioperative hemostasis and blood recovery, and improving postoperative anemia tolerance.
  • This review synthesizes current evidence to support PBM effectiveness.

Main Results:

  • PBM effectively reduces the requirement for blood transfusions.
  • Implementation of PBM leads to decreased transfusion-associated complications and improved blood management efficiency.
  • PBM enhances patient clinical outcomes and supports the economic sustainability of healthcare systems.

Conclusions:

  • PBM offers a comprehensive, evidence-based strategy for improving patient care and reducing healthcare expenditure.
  • The proposed PBM implementation model provides a guideline for tertiary hospitals and other healthcare settings.