Challenging dogma: Group A donors as "universal plasma" donors in massive transfusion protocols

Immunohematology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 61-65

  Isaak, E J ^a   Tchorz, K M ^a,b   Lang, N ^c   Kalal, L ^c   Slapak, C ^c   Khalife, G ^c   Smith, D ^c   McCarthy, M C ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Community Blood Center/Community Tissue Services ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862955476     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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