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A Portable Blood Bank Refrigerator for Temporary Storage of Blood in Surgery
Author(s) -
Darling Charles L.
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
transfusion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.045
H-Index - 132
eISSN - 1537-2995
pISSN - 0041-1132
DOI - 10.1111/j.1537-2995.1966.tb04736.x
Subject(s) - blood bank , refrigerator car , blood preservation , medicine , surgery , anesthesia , emergency medicine , engineering , mechanical engineering , andrology
Problems in transportation and safe temporary storage of whole blood in surgery were encountered. These problems were solved by using a portable blood bank refrigerator, equipped with monitoring systems, which would hold 50 units of blood.