Haematological management of major haemorrhage: a British Society for Haematology Guideline

Simon J Stanworth^{1

2

3}, Kerry Dowling⁴, Nikki Curry^{2

3}, Heidi Doughty^{5

6}, Beverley J Hunt⁷, Laura Fraser^{8

9}, Shruthi Narayan¹⁰, Juliet Smith¹¹, Ian Sullivan¹², Laura Green^{13

14

15}; Transfusion Task Force of the British Society for Haematology

Affiliations

¹ Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
² Department of Haematology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
³ Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Transfusion Laboratory Manager, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
⁵ Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁶ NIHR Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, Birmingham, UK.
⁷ Department of Haematology, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital, London, UK.
⁸ Transfusion Practitioner, NHS Lanarkshire, University Hospital Wishaw, Wishaw, UK.
⁹ National Services Scotland/Scottish National Blood Transfusion, Edinburgh, UK.
¹⁰ Medical director, Serious Hazards of Transfusion, Manchester, UK.
¹¹ Lead Transfusion Practitioner, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
¹² Transfusion Laboratory Manager, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro, UK.
¹³ Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, UK.
¹⁴ Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
¹⁵ Blizzard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.

Simon J Stanworth et al. Br J Haematol. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;198(4):654-667.

doi: 10.1111/bjh.18275. Epub 2022 Jun 10.

¹ Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
² Department of Haematology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
³ Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Transfusion Laboratory Manager, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
⁵ Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁶ NIHR Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, Birmingham, UK.
⁷ Department of Haematology, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital, London, UK.
⁸ Transfusion Practitioner, NHS Lanarkshire, University Hospital Wishaw, Wishaw, UK.
⁹ National Services Scotland/Scottish National Blood Transfusion, Edinburgh, UK.
¹⁰ Medical director, Serious Hazards of Transfusion, Manchester, UK.
¹¹ Lead Transfusion Practitioner, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
¹² Transfusion Laboratory Manager, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro, UK.
¹³ Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, UK.
¹⁴ Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
¹⁵ Blizzard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.

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