Barcode technology: its role in increasing the safety of blood transfusion

Claudia Turner, Angela Casbard, Michael Murphy

Transfusion · 2003 · 167 citations · 8 references

Abstract

A barcode patient identification system was found to simplify the clinical transfusion process and improve practice. These results provide support for further work on the development of such systems for transfusion and for other hospital procedures requiring patient identification.

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