Computerized system and method for safely transfusing blood products
US8005622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H20/17
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a system and method for safely transfusing blood to a patient in a computerized healthcare environment is provided. A blood product to be administered to a patient is identified and the patient is identified. A database containing a plurality of blood compatibility test results is accessed and it is determined whether the database contains a blood compatibility test result for the identified blood product and identified patient. If so, it is determined whether the test result indicates that the identified blood product is compatible for the identified patient.
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