Research Article

1. Abstract 1.1. Background The optimal treatment for the sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease has not been established. Recurrence rates vary by surgical technique. Recurrence wasn’t the only factor in choosing the optimal technique. The procedure should be easy, inexpensive, have few com plications, and allow the patient to return to work or routine

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Platelet transfusion practices in patients with upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding have traditionally varied, with limited consensus on optimal dosing or thresholds especially for severe cases. Our institution implemented a restrictive, single-unit platelet transfusion policy as part of a broader patient blood management (PBM) initiative.