Na Li, Tho Pham, Calvino Cheng, Duncan C McElfresh, Ryan A Metcalf, W Alton Russell, Rebecca Birch, James T Yurkovich, Celina Montemayor-Garcia, William J Lane, Aaron A R Tobian, Nareg Roubinian, Jansen Seheult, Ruchika Goel
Use of data-driven methodologies in enhancing blood transfusion practices is rising, leveraging big data, machine learning, and optimization techniques to improve demand forecasting and supply chain management. This review used a narrative approach to identify, evaluate, and synthesize key studies that considered novel computational techniques for blood demand forecasting and inventory management through a search of PubMed and Web of Sciences databases for studies published from January 01, 2016, to March 30, 2023...
October 2, 2023: Transfusion Medicine Reviews