Influence of temperature, filter wettability, and timing of filtration on the removal of WBCs from RBC concentrates

Transfusion

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 540-544

  Van Der Meer, Pieter F ^a,b   Pietersz, Ruby N I ^a   Reesink, Hendrik W ^a  

^a Blood Bank of North Holland   (Netherlands)

^b Bloedbank Noord Holland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD FILTRATION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; HUMAN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TIME; WETTABILITY;

BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; MICROPORE FILTERS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035032605     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2001.41040540.x     Document Type: Article

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