Open AccessDetermining the Volume of Additive Solution and Residual Plasma in Whole Blood Filtered and Buffy Coat Processed Red Cell Concentrates
Author(s) -
Andrew Jordan,
Jason P. Acker
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000441959
Subject(s) - buffy coat , volume (thermodynamics) , chemistry , mannitol , residual , plasma volume , chromatography , whole blood , albumin , mathematics , medicine , surgery , biochemistry , physics , algorithm , quantum mechanics
Residual plasma in transfused red cell concentrates (RCCs) has been associated with adverse transfusion outcomes. Despite this, there is no consensus on the standard procedure for measuring residual plasma volume.