Impact of selection of cord blood units from the united states and swiss registries on the cost of banking operations

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-20

  Bart, Thomas ^a   Boo, Michael ^b   Balabanova, Snejana ^b   Fischer, Yvonne ^a   Nicoloso, Grazia ^a   Foeken, Lydia ^c   Oudshoorn, Machteld ^c,d   Passweg, Jakob ^e   Tichelli, Andre ^e   Kindler, Vincent ^f   Kurtzberg, Joanne ^g   Price, Thomas ^h   Regan, Donna ⁱ   Shpall, Elizabeth J ^j   Schwabe, Rudolf ^a  

^a Transfusion SRC Switzerland Swiss Transfusion SRC ^*  (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM   (United States)

^c Qual Assur Working Grp HLA S   (United States)

^d Europdonor Foundation   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^g Carolinas Cord Blood Bank   (United States)

^h PUGET SOUND BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ St Louis Cord Blood Bank   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

Blood products; CD34+ cells; Collection efficiency; Cord blood; Cost benefit analysis; Cost effectiveness analysis; Cryopreservation; Health economics; Hematopoietic cell transplantation; Hematopoietic stem cells

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD STORAGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRYOPRESERVATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PROCESSING; REGISTER; SWISS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874356098     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: 16603818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000345690     Document Type: Article

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