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Wendy A Owens Rios

Rochester Institute of Technology
Verified email at rit.edu
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Utilization of frozen plasma in O ntario: a provincewide audit reveals a high rate of inappropriate transfusions

…, JL Callum, K Gagliardi, D Lauzon, W Owens… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background F rozen plasma ( FP ) is frequently transfused inappropriately, an intervention
that results in risk without benefit for the patient. To better understand current utilization …

A regional massive hemorrhage protocol developed through a modified Delphi technique

…, A McFarlan, B Nascimento, W Owens… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: A massive hemorrhage protocol (MHP) enables rapid delivery of blood components
in a patient who is exsanguinating pending definitive hemorrhage control, but there is …

Factors affecting the frequency of red blood cell outdates: an approach to establish benchmarking targets

…, S Whittaker, K Gagliardi, D Lauzon, W Owens - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Benchmarking is a useful tool to identify best practices and to compare an
organization's performance with that of similar peers, allowing for continuous quality …

Impact of hemophilia B on quality of life in affected men, women, and caregivers—assessment of patient‐reported outcomes in the B‐HERO‐S study

…, CM Kessler, DB Clark, W Owens… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Health‐related quality of life ( HRQ oL) is impaired in patients with hemophilia;
however, the impact in mild/moderate hemophilia B and affected women is not well …

Management of US men, women, and children with hemophilia and methods and demographics of the Bridging Hemophilia B Experiences, Results and Opportunities …

…, C Walsh, CM Kessler, W Owens… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The Bridging Hemophilia B Experiences, Results and Opportunities Into Solutions (B‐ HERO
‐S) initiative was launched in an effort to address specific gaps in the understanding of the …

Transfusion Camp: a prospective evaluation of a transfusion education program for multispecialty postgraduate trainees

…, W Lau, C Lee, L Lieberman, P Nixon, W Owens… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The optimal method of providing transfusion medicine (TM) education has
not been determined. Transfusion Camp was established in 2012 at the University of Toronto …

Reliability and validity of patient‐reported outcome instruments in US adults with hemophilia B and caregivers in the B‐HERO‐S study

…, M Witkop, D Clark, W Owens… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the reliability and validity of six patient‐reported outcomes (PRO)
instruments for evaluating health‐related quality of life in adults with mild‐severe hemophilia B …

A benchmarking program to reduce red blood cell outdating: implementation, evaluation, and a conceptual framework

RL Barty, K Gagliardi, W Owens, D Lauzon… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Benchmarking is a quality improvement tool that compares an organization's
performance to that of its peers for selected indicators, to improve practice. STUDY …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Microplastic on Freshwater Sediment Biogeochemistry and Microbial Communities Is Polymer Specific

KM Chomiak, WA Owens-Rios, CM Bangkong, SW Day… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Plastic debris is a growing threat in freshwater ecosystems and transport models predict that
many plastics will sink to the benthos. Among the most common plastics found in the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of mild to severe hemophilia B on quality of life including pain and functional abilities in affected men/women and caregivers of affected boys/girls …

…, CE Walsh, CM Kessler, D Clark, WE Owens… - Blood, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction: Health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) is impaired in patients with severe
congenital hemophilia due to pain and functional impairment associated with hemophilic …