A brief history of blood filtration: Clot screens, microaggregate removal, and leukocyte reduction

Transfusion Medicine Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 216-222

  Wortham, Samuel T ^a   Ortolano, Girolamo A ^b   Wenz, Barry ^b  

^a PALL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD FILTER; BLOOD FILTRATION; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CELL AGGREGATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MORBIDITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0041343117     PISSN: 08877963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-7963(03)00023-3     Document Type: Article

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