The Optimal Cell Salvage Settings to Maximize Hematocrit and Minimize Potassium Using the Cobe BRAT2 Autologous Blood Recovery Unit

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2022, Pages 1893-1900

  Smith, Natalie K ^a   Kim, Sang J ^b   Simmons, Qasim ^a   Lin, Hung Mo ^a   Romano, Diana ^a   Boydston, Elaine ^c   DeMaria, Samuel ^a   Zerillo, Jeron ^d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

blood banks; blood transfusion; hematocrit; hemolysis; hyperkalemia; operative blood salvage instrumentation; potassium

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD SALVAGE; BLOOD STORAGE; CELL SEPARATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFUSION RATE; VELOCITY; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GLUCOSE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; LACTATES; POTASSIUM;

EID: 85113371082     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.07.040     Document Type: Article

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