Déjà-vu all over again: Using simulation to evaluate the impact of shorter shelf life for red blood cells at Héma-Québec

Transfusion

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1544-1558

  Blake, John T ^a   Hardy, Matthew ^a   Delage, Gilles ^a   Myhal, Geneviève ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; MODEL; SHELF LIFE; SIMULATION; VALIDATION STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD PRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; QUEBEC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880238958     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2012.03947.x     Document Type: Article

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