Health Condition 1: R799- Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified Health Condition 2: D649- Anemia, unspecified Health Condition 3: D649- Anemia, unspecified Health Condition 4: D689- Coagulation defect, unspecified Health Condition 5: D759- Disease of blood and blood-formingorgans, unspecified Health Condition 6: D589- Hereditary hemolytic anemia, unspecified Health Condition 7: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified Health Condition 8: I52- Other heart disorders in diseasesclassifi
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
No Sponsor MD Dissertation
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients admitted to PICU requiring blood or blood product transfusion (Packed red cells, Platelets & FFP).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients in PICU receiving cryoprecipitate / Factor VIII or IX / IVIG/ Other serum products. 2.Patients whose parents/ guardians who refuse to consent to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Frequency of transfusion of blood or blood components (Packed red cells, Platelet concentrate and FFP) in PICU. 2.Indication and cut offâ??s of various blood parameters (Hemoglobin Hb, platelet counts, Prothrombin time or International Normalized Ratio and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) used for transfusions. 3.Beneficial effect of the transfusion. 4.Adverse reactions associated with transfusions.Timepoint: Duration of PICU stay | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compliance of transfusion practices in (our) PICU when compared to the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) guidelinesTimepoint: Duration of PICU stay;Final outcome (survival/ death) in patients receiving blood/ blood product transfusion.Timepoint: Duration of PICU stay | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDarshna J Bhanushali
Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital
Outcome results
None listed