Preliminary characterization of the properties of cold-stored apheresis platelets suspended in PAS-III with and without an 8-hour room temperature hold.

CONCLUSION: Decline of aggregation response should be considered when evaluating longer than necessary room temperature holds prior to cold storage of platelets.
PMID: 32735027 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Transfusion - July 30, 2020 Category: Hematology Authors: Wagner SJ, Getz TM, Thompson-Montgomery D, Turgeon A Tags: Transfusion Source Type: research