Quality of methylene blue-treated fresh-frozen plasma stored up to 27 months

Transfusion

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 516-518

  Moog, Rainer ^a   Reichenberg, Stefan ^b   Hoburg, Albrecht ^c   Müller, Norbert ^d  

^a Munich Blood Bank   (Germany)

^b MacoPharma International GmbH   (Germany)

^c German Red Cross Transfusion Service West   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 11; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3A; D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; METHYLENE BLUE; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBIN ANTITHROMBIN COMPLEX;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD FILTRATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ILLUMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LETTER; QUALITY CONTROL;

BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD PROTEINS; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FILTRATION; HUMANS; LIGHT; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PLASMA; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

EID: 75749108236     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02484.x     Document Type: Letter

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