intraoperative autotransfusion

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Day in the Life: ATS Edition with Kimberly Sharp

We greatly appreciate and value all of our SpecialtyCare ATS employees. We’re highlighting one of our Area Managers, Kimberly Sharp, whose work upholds our mission and vision. She discusses what led her to healthcare and what a typical day in her role looks like while sharing valuable advice and memorable moments from her career.   How […]

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Day in the Life: ATS Edition with Stephen Watkins

We greatly appreciate and value all of our SpecialtyCare ATS employees. This week, we’re highlighting one of our Clinical Managers, Stephen Watkins, whose work upholds our mission and vision. He discusses what led him to healthcare and what a typical day in his role looks like while sharing valuable advice and memorable moments from his

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The Truth About Autotransfusion 

The truth is autotransfusion safely outperforms donor blood transfusions and significantly reduces costs for your hospital, clinic, or medical facility. SpecialtyCare is the leading choice for OR support services, helping you build an operating room of excellence. Our team of experts is consistent, participating in annual clinical competency testing and providing quality data reports with

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Salvaging Patients’ Blood During Cardiac Surgery Can Be Good for Their Recovery

The study, “The Influence of Intraoperative Autotransfusion on Postoperative Hematocrit after Cardiac Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study,” published in the December 2017 issue of The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology. CLINICAL ISSUE The salvage and re-infusion of blood lost during surgery—a practice known as “intraoperative autotransfusion” (IAT)—is widely acknowledged as beneficial to patients undergoing open-heart procedures who

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