Activation of the complement system by different autologous transfusion devices: an in vitro study.
Background: The aim of the present investigation was to study whether autologous transfusion devices activate the complement system and whether complement-activated blood is more vulnerable to further activation during processing.Study Design and Methods: Forty-eight blood units were randomized to b...
| Published in: | Transfusion Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 395 - 400 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Mar2003
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