Removal of methylene blue from plasma via an adsorbent filter

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-6

  AuBuchon, James P ^a   Pickard, Constance ^a   Herschel, Louise ^a   O'Connor, James L ^a   Lee, Eric ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ADSORPTION; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD FILTRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADSORPTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; FILTRATION; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLASMA; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031962020     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030893     Document Type: Article

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