Automated separation of cord blood units in top and bottom bags using the Compomat G4

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 202-207

  Solves, P ^a,b   Mirabet, V ^a   Carbonell Uberos, F ^a   Soler, M A ^a   Roig, R ^a  

^a Umbilical Cord Blood Bank   (Spain)

^b Valencia Transfusion Centre   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cord blood; Top and bottom; Volume reduction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD STORAGE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ANTIGENS, CD34; BLOOD BANKS; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FETAL BLOOD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STEM CELLS;

EID: 33646739483     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: 13652257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00778.x     Document Type: Article

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