Stability after thawing of RBCs frozen with the high- and low-glycerol method

Transfusion

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-164

  Lelkens, Charles C M ^a   Noorman, Femke ^b   Koning, Jack G ^b   Truijens de Lange, Rosa ^b   Stekkinger, Perry S ^b   Bakker, Joa C ^b   Lagerberg, Johan W M ^b   Brand, Anneke ^b   Verhoeven, Arthur J ^b  

^a Sanquin Bloedbank Regio Zuidwest Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CELL DENSITY; CELL METABOLISM; ERYTHROCYTE FRAGILITY; ERYTHROCYTE METABOLISM; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; FREEZING; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THAWING;

BLOOD PRESERVATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; GLYCEROL; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037321720     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2003.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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