Effects of helicopter transport on red blood cell components

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 78-86

  Otani, Taiichi ^a   Oki, Ken Ichi ^a   Akino, Mitsuaki ^b   Tamura, Satoru ^b   Naito, Yuki ^b   Homma, Chihiro ^b   Ikeda, Hisami ^b   Sumita, Shinzou ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Helicopter transportation; Quality; Red blood cells; Shelf life; Storage

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIPHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; ADENINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; MANNITOL; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CELL LEVEL; CELL PH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; HELICOPTER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; SHELF LIFE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

2,3-DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AIRCRAFT; BLOOD PRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; POTASSIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84855754548     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2011.0029-11     Document Type: Article

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