Leukoreduction of platelet concentrates using a 'polishing' filter

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-33

  Van Der Meer, P F ^a,b   Pietersz, R N I ^a   Reesink, H W ^a  

^a Blood Bank of North Holland   (Netherlands)

^b Blood Bank North Holland ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; DEVICE; FILTER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKAPHERESIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033824045     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000031202     Document Type: Article

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