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Raman Spectroscopy of Blood and Blood Components [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Spectroscopy, 2017
Blood is a bodily fluid that is vital for a number of life functions in animals. To a first approximation, blood is a mildly alkaline aqueous fluid (plasma) in which a large number of free-floating red cells (erythrocytes), white cells (leucocytes), and platelets are suspended.
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Blood and Its Components

JAMA, 2023
This JAMA Insights summarizes best clinical practices for use of whole blood, plasma, cryoprecipitate, platelets, and red blood cells in the process of blood transfusion.
Claudia S, Cohn, Beth H, Shaz
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Blood components

Nursing Standard, 2012
This article, which forms part of the life sciences series, explores the functions of blood cells and their role in maintaining health. An overview of the development of blood cells is described and the functions of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are explained.
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Leukodepleted Blood Components [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1993
The use of leukodepleted blood components may reduce some adverse effects of transfusion in certain clinical situations. This review outlines the recognised effects of contaminating passenger leucocytes, the value of leukodepleted components in preventing some of these complications, methods of leukodepletion and the current recommendations for use of ...
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Blood component therapy

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
The blood component support in pediatric patients is more challenging as compared to adult patients, as such, a thorough understanding of various blood components and indications for each is critical when making the decision for transfusion. Transfusion needs in pediatric group parallel the changes that accompany the transitions from fetus to neonate ...
Anupam, Verma, , Hemlata
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Blood Components for Hemotherapy

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1982
The effective use of blood components for transfusions requires a knowledge of their contents and the individual needs of the patient. The advantages and disadvantages of using whole blood, red cells, platelet concentrates, fresh frozen plasma, and cryoprecipitate are presented.
B A, Myhre, G E, Harris
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Blood Component Calculator

Transfusion, 1974
A pocket linear slide calculator for determining the erythrocyte and plasma‐ACD content, the weight of plasma‐ACD to remove for packed red cells and the weight of erythrocytes to remove for leukocyte‐poor red cells, and the absolute cell contents (leukocyte and platelet) for a blood component is described.
F J, Tenczar, W R, Best
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Blood-Component Therapy

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1972
Excerpt To the editor: Dr. Westphal has given us an excellent discussion in the June issue (p. 987) on the rational reasons why not to use whole blood.
M, Garrell, W O, Hill, R, Westphal
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Use of Blood and Blood Components

Southern Medical Journal, 1975
The indications for transfusions are anemia compromising delivery of oxygen, acute blood loss, cardiopulmonary bypass, exchange transfusion, maintenance of hemostasis, and sepsis associated with granulocytopenia. When transfusion therapy is indicated, only that component of whole blood which is needed for correction of the problem should be given.
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Blood Component Therapy

Orthopaedic Nursing, 2001
Blood loss in orthopaedic injuries or procedures may be substantial, and more than 23 million units of blood components are transfused each year. The most frequent components used include whole blood, packed red blood cells, platelets, plasma derivatives, leukocytes, and clotting factors.
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