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Table 4.

Status of blood transfusion after the establishment of the blood transfusion management division

Department NOR (N=433)* NOT (N=12,574) NOC (N=555) NOD (N=78)* Total (N=13,640)*
Thoracic surgery 24 (5.54) 344 (2.74) 50 (9.01) 2 (2.56) 420 (3.08)
Emergency medicine 16 (3.70) 775 (6.16) 51 (9.19) 7 (8.97) 849 (6.22)
Otolaryngology 5 (1.15) 84 (0.67) 15 (2.70) 0 (0.00) 104 (0.76)
General surgery 92 (21.25) 1,414 (11.25) 69 (12.43) 14 (17.95) 1,589 (11.65)
Cardiology medicine 23 (5.31) 1,170 (9.30) 47 (8.47) 12 (15.38) 1,252 (9.18)
Digestive medicine 3 (0.69) 2,401 (19.09) 34 (6.13) 10 (12.82) 2,448 (17.95)
Infectious disease medicine 0 (0.0) 315 (2.51) 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 315 (2.31)
Nephrology medicine 4 (0.92) 806 (6.41) 12 (2.16) 3 (3.85) 825 (6.05)
Hemato oncology medicine 9 (2.08) 1,571 (12.49) 19 (3.42) 7 (8.97) 1,606 (11.77)
Pulmonology medicine 2 (0.46) 791 (6.29) 18 (3.24) 11 (14.10) 822 (6.03)
Neuro surgery 78 (18.01) 749 (5.96) 46 (8.29) 10 (12.82) 883 (6.47)
Neurology 4 (0.92) 154 (1.22) 2 (0.36) 0 (0.00) 160 (1.17)
Obstetrics gynecology 36 (8.31) 754 (6.00) 94 (16.94) 1 (1.28) 885 (6.49)
Orthopedic surgery 91 (21.02) 918 (7.30) 61 (10.99) 1 (1.28) 1,071 (7.85)
Urology 42 (9.70) 284 (2.26) 33 (5.95) 0 (0.0) 359 (2.63)
Others 4 (0.92) 44 (0.35) 4 (0.72) 0 (0.0) 52 (0.38)

Data are presented as number (%).

Abbreviations: See Table 3.

*The sum of the percentages does not equal 100% because of rounding.

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