Table 4 Differences in frequent BSM use by hospital setting
Private (n = 6) | General (n = 46) | Teaching (n = 24) | University (n = 5) | Total (n = 81) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preoperative Autologous Donation (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 3 (4) | 0.92 |
Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution (%) | 0 (0) | 12 (26) | 11 (46) | 3 (60) | 26 (32) | 0.06 |
Perioperative cell saver (%) | 2 (33) | 13 (28) | 9 (38) | 1 (20) | 25 (31) | 0.82 |
Postoperative Drainage and Re-infusion (%) | 3 (50) | 34 (74) | 17 (71) | 2 (40) | 56 (69) | 0.32 |
Erythropoietin (%) | 3 (50) | 33 (72) | 18 (75) | 1 (20) | 55 (68) | 0.07 |
Tranexamic acid (%) | 1 (17) | 4 (9) | 4 (17) | 1 (20) | 10 (12) | 0.72 |
Desmopressin (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Epsilon aminocaproic acid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fibrin glue (%) | 0 | 2 (4) | 1 (4) | 0 | 3 (4) | 0.92 |
Platelet gel (%) | 0 | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0.49 |
Controlled hypotension (%) | 2 (33) | 10 (22) | 12 (50) | 3 (60) | 27 (33) | 0.06 |