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A Systematic Review of Validated Methods for Identifying Transfusion-Related Sepsis using Administrative and Claims Data

Basic Details
Date
Type
Publication
Health Outcome(s)
transfusion-related sepsis
transfusion-related septicemia
Description

This article describes a systematic review of the validity of algorithms for identifying transfusion-related sepsis using administrative and claims data.

Materials

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 21, Issue Supplement S1, January 2012, Pages 222-229, DOI: 10.1002/pds.2322

Related Assessment(s)
HOI Literature Review - Transfusion Sepsis
PDS Supplement: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Mini-Sentinel Program
Author(s)

Ryan Carnahan, PharmD, MS, BCPP, Ronald Herman, PhD, Kevin G. Moores, PharmD

Corresponding Author

R. Carnahan, Department of Epidemiology, The University of Iowa College of Public Health, C 21-H General Hospital, 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA 52242. E-mail: ryan-carnahan@uiowa.edu