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Preparation and transfusion of platelet concentrates

Series Title(s):
Professional education series (American Society of Clinical Pathologists)
Contributor(s):
Walker, Richard H., 1928-
American Society of Clinical Pathologists.
Publication:
[Chicago] : The Society, c1975
Language(s):
English
Format:
Moving image
Subject(s):
Blood Platelets
Blood Transfusion
Quality Control
Access:
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Abstract:
(Producer) This program focuses on the implementation of quality control procedures in the preparation and transfusion of platelet concentrates. The recommended procedures are based on current standards. The program demonstrates proper procedures for harvesting platelets from whole blood, pooling platelet concentrates, calibrating the centrifuge, and, in addition, shows how to calculate in vitro yields and in vivo recovery of platelets.
Copyright:
The original and derivative copies are under copyright protection.
Extent:
030 min.
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Credits:
Richard J. Walker.
Technique:
Other
NLM Unique ID:
7603967A (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
31659572
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/7603967A