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Comparison of Stored Red Blood Cell Washing Techniques for Priming Extracorporeal Circuits

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Introduction:

"The aim of this study was to compare three different blood washing techniques and describe the differences for the composition of the washed red blood cells (RBC)."¹

^{1.Sasaki J, Tirotta C, Lim H, Kubes K, Salvaggio J et al. Perfusion. 2017 Sep 1. [Epub ahead of print]}

Released: October 16, 2017 01:12 PM | Updated: October 16, 2017 01:12 PM

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