Processing of stored packed red blood cells using autotransfusion devices decreases potassium and microaggregates: A prospective, randomized, single-blinded in vitro study

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-95

  Westphal Varghese, B ^a   Erren, M ^a   Westphal, M ^a   Van Aken, H ^a   Ertmer, C ^a   Lange, M ^a   Booke, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Main Taunus Kreises GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Cell fragments; Massive transfusion; Microcirculation; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CONTINOUS AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM; DEVICE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERKALEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY FAILURE; NORMAL HUMAN;

BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; POTASSIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34147190165     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2007.00732.x     Document Type: Article

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