Table 1 Total units of blood component collected during the study period
From: A study on blood product usage and wastage at the public hospital, Guyana
Blood components collected | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cryoprecipitate | 45 (2.8 %) | 279 (3.9 %) | 165 (2.2 %) |
Whole blood | 42 (2.6 %) | 62 (0.9 %) | 0 |
Packed cell | 1338 (82.8 %) | 4952 (69.2 %) | 5225 (68.3 %) |
Fresh frozen plasma | 54 (3.3 %) | 867 (12.1 %) | 1189 (15.5 %) |
Platelet | 137 (8.5 %) | 999 (14 %) | 1072 (14 %) |