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90 Chapter 3 Table S3. Difference between respondents with and without a hospital wide transfusion protocol (continued) No hospital-wide transfusion protocol (N=221) Hospital-wide transfusion protocol (N=180) P-value Upper gastro-intestinal bleeding 1.5[1-2] 1.5[1-2] 0.252 Post cardiothoracic surgery 1.5[1-2] 1.5[1-2] 0.895 Obstetric patients 1.5[1.1-2] 1.5[1-2] 0.679 Patients with Sepsis 1.5[1-1.8] 1.5[1-2] 0.967 Patients on ECMO 1.5[1-2] 1.5[1-2] 0.58 Patients with TBI or stroke 1.5[1.5-2] 1.5[1-2] 0.563 Type of ICU 0.192 Medical ICU 18(8%) 15(8%) Surgical ICU 40(18%) 24(13%) Mixed ICU 159(72%) 135(75%) Other 2(1%) 6(3%) Number of ICU beds 0.125 <10 63(29%) 32(18%) 10-15 68(31%) 56(31%) 16-20 31(14%) 33(18%) >20 58(26%) 58(32%) Type of institution 0.689 University hospital 95(43%) 83(46%) University affiliated hospital 56(25%) 48(27%) Non-university public hospital 46(21%) 36(20%) Private hospital 23(10%) 13(7%) Other 1(0%) 0(0%) Availability of transfusion guideline