Introduction of Blood transfusion Department

Blood transfusion department of Women’s hospital, School of Medicine Zhejiang University, which integrates medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, provides technical service of pretransfusion laboratory detecting and clinical technical guidance of blood transfusion treatment, as well as the clinical supply and coordination of blood products. Under the leadership of the hospital clinical blood management committee, blood transfusion department assists the medical affairs department in managing and supervising the overall quality of clinical blood. At present, the department has six technicians, including one senior technician, 3 intermediate technicians and 2 junior technicians. The department consists of four groups: quality control group, blood transfusion consulting group, scientific research and teaching management group, and reagent consumables group. The department has established a complete system and standardized operating procedures to provide medical services for outpatient and inpatient including clinical blood transfusion, consultation of blood transfusion safety and reasonable blood transfusion, especially in blood transfusion of  postpartum hemorrhage rescue, maternal blood management of rare blood type, of neonatal hemolytic disease screening and blood transfusion treatment.