The strengths and limitations of animal models in assessing the effects of red blood cell storage age on clinical outcomes

Transfusion

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2537-2540

  Gehrie, Eric A ^a   Tormey, Christopher A ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; EDITORIAL; ERYTHROCYTE FUNCTION AND CHARACTERISTICS; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; RED BLOOD CELL STORAGE AGE; VULNERABLE POPULATION; ANIMAL; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPERFUSION INJURY; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 84947080969     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.13289     Document Type: Editorial

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