Frequent platelet apheresis donations in volunteer donors with hemoglobin <125 g/l are safe and efficient

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-53

  Méndez, Adriana ^a   Wägli, Franziska ^b   Schmid, Irene ^b   Frey, Beat M ^b  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^b Stiftung Zürcher Blutspendedienst SRK ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Borderline anemic donors; Donor safety; Hemoglobin; Platelet apheresis donors

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS;

BLOOD DONORS; DONOR SELECTION; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELETPHERESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33847621135     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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