Contact: Dr Sanjiv Gandhi, Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Sugery, BC Children’s Hospital, PHSA, sgandhi@cw.bc.ca
Description: Under the leadership of Dr. Gandhi, the BC Children’s Hospital Cardiac Surgery department eradicated the waiting list, more than halved the blood donor product exposures and reduced the pediatric intensive care unit stay by more than half for all cardiac surgery patients.
Nominated by: Mr. Neil Casey, Chief of Perfusion, BCCH, PHSA
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