CAPcast from the College of American Pathologists
CAPcast from the College of American Pathologists
College of American Pathologists
Massive Transfusion Protocols: Strategies for Pathologists and Labs
4 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2019 at 4:16 pm.
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While many hospitals don’t frequently activate massive transfusion protocols (or MTPs), these events may be stressful and confusing for laboratory personnel. And because of the low frequency of MTP activation without designated trauma centers, there may be confusion as to the appropriate laboratory protocol, explains Dr. Alexis Peedin in this CAPcast. Dr. Peedin helped lead the development of a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Program (or CPIP) course on this topic: https://capatholo.gy/2LfNkDI.