Triage Tool for The Rationing of Blood for Massively Bleeding Patients During a Severe National Blood Shortage Guidance from the National Blood Trans

Doughty, H., Green, L., Callum, J., et al. (2020). Triage Tool for The Rationing of Blood for Massively Bleeding Patients During a Severe National Blood Shortage: Guidance from the National Blood Transfusion Committee. (Abstract only.) British Journal of Haematology. 191(3):340-346.
The authors discuss how a decrease in blood donation during the COVID-19 pandemic might lead to blood shortages and the need to make difficult decisions about which patients receive blood. This article provides a tool for ethically allocating blood for patients with hemorrhage during a severe shortage to save lives.
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