Naslov
Could the frequency of lipemic donations be reduced by educational activities

Autori
Vuk, Tomislav ; Barišić, Marijan ; Očić, Tihomir ; Hećimović, Ana ; Dorotea, Šarlija ; Jukić, Irena

Izvornik
Blood Transfusion (1723-2007) 10 (2012), 4; 555-556

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, pismo uredniku, ostalo

Ključne riječi
lipemična plazma; korektivne mjere
(Lipaemic plasma units; corrective measure)

Sažetak
One of the primary quality goals in a transfusion service is to ensure adequate amounts of good quality, safe blood products. This implies that transfusion institutions have professional and ethical obligations to use the necessary measures to minimise non-conformities in input material and final products. Since the introduction of the quality management system in the Croatian Institute of Transfusion Medicine (CITM), lipaemia has been recognised as one of the leading non-conformities, and investigation of its causes and possible ways to reduce it is one of the priorities. Recent study reports on lipaemic donations1, 2 have stimulated us to present our own experiences in the investigation, surveillance and prevention of this problem. (...)

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Temeljne medicinske znanosti

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