Inter-hospital variation in use of obstetrical blood transfusion: a population-based cohort study.

CONCLUSIONS: Meaningful variation between hospitals in use of blood transfusion during pregnancy was not explained by differences in patient case-mix or institutional factors, suggesting that over- or under-utilization of this resource may be occurring in obstetrical care. PMID: 32150336 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - March 8, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hutcheon JA, Chapinal N, Skoll A, Au N, Lee L Tags: BJOG Source Type: research