Preparation of leukocyte-poor platelet concentrates via a short, hard spin of a pool of buffy coats

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 164-170

  Van Delden, C J ^a   Faber, R D ^a   De Wit, H J C ^a   Smit Sibinga, C Th ^a  

^a Blood Bank Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE EXTRACT; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; DECELERATION; GRAVITY; HEMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

EID: 0034014571     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000031175     Document Type: Article

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