A randomized comparison of plateletpheresis with the same donors using four blood separators at a single blood center

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 170-176

  Tenorio, Grace C ^a   Strauss, Ronald G ^a   Wieland, Martha J ^a   Behlke, Timothy A ^a   Ludwig, Gerald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Amicus V 2.41; CS3000 +; MCS Plus; Plateletpheresis; Spectra LRS V7; Turbo

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CELL SEPARATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS;

BLOOD DONORS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELETPHERESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036916036     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jca.10036     Document Type: Article

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