Author(s): Abdul Wahid Bhat, Rubina Aziz, Charoo Bashir Ahmed, Sheikh Irshad Ahmed
We studied and analysed 688 transfusion episodes for different blood components at Sher-IKashmir institute of medical sciences, Soura Srinagar Kashmir. Out of 688 transfusion episodes for different components 170(24.7%) of episodes were detected inappropriate. Highest inappropriate use was detected for FFP in 90(46.4%).Paediatric surgery had the highest inappropriate use of blood components and were present in 45(32%) episodes.