The impact of suctioning RBCs from a simulated operative site on mechanical fragility and hemolysis

Korean Journal of Hematology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-35

  Raval, Jay S ^a,b   Waters, Jonathan H ^c,d,e   Yazer, Mark H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR TRANSFUSION MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d PA 15260   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell salvage; Hemolysis; Mechanical fragility; Peri operative; Red blood cell; Storage lesion; Suctioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859116080     PISSN: 17387949     EISSN: 20929129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5045/kjh.2011.46.1.31     Document Type: Article

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