Abstract

A REVIEW ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY AND HAEMOVIGILANCEA REVIEW ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY AND HAEMOVIGILANCE A REVIEW ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY AND HAEMOVIGILANCE A REVIEW ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY AND HAEMOVIGILANCEA REVIEW ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY AND HAEMOVIGILANCE A REVIE

Nouratan Singh*, Neeraj Singh, Dr. Shweta Chaudhary, Dr.Pinki Pandey and Dr. Neeraj Tandan

ABSTRACT

Haemovigilance a set of surveillance procedures covering from the collection of blood and its components to the follow-up of recipients, the whole transfusion chain intended to collect and assess information of unexpected or undesirable effects resulting and to prevent their occurrence or recurrence from the therapeutic use of labile blood products. In Human Blood transfusion saves lives and improves health, but many patients astute transfusion do not accept adapted admission to safe blood. Blood transfusion is consistently associated with some kind of different risk. Haemovigilance is a systematic surveillance of adverse reactions/events accompanying to transfusion with the aim of improving transfusion safety or a tool to improve the quality of the blood transfusion chain, It is as well connected activity of data accumulating and analysis of transfusion-related adverse reactions/events in order to investigate their causes and outcomes, and anticipate their occurrence or recurrence, primarily observing on safety. . It is a risk monitoring system basic to the conventional practice of transfusion medicine, ultimate purpose is to improve the quality and assurance safety of transfusion.

Keywords: Haemovigilance, Blood Safety, National Haemovigilance programme.