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Not all red cell concentrate units are equivalent: international survey of processing and in vitro quality data

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: In vitro qualitative differences exist in red cell concentrates (RCCs) units processed from whole blood (WB) depending on the method of processing. Minimal literature exists on differences in processing and variability in quality data. Therefore, we collected information from blood manufacturers worldwide regarding (1) details of WB collection and processing used to produce RCCs and (2) quality parameters and testing as part of …

Authors

Shih AW; Apelseth TO; Cardigan R; Marks DC; Bégué S; Greinacher A; de Korte D; Seltsam A; Shaz BH; Wikman A

Journal

Vox Sanguinis, Vol. 114, No. 8, pp. 783–794

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

November 2019

DOI

10.1111/vox.12836

ISSN

0042-9007