Evaluating blood product quality post expiry to mitigate blood shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

Transfusion. 2020 Dec;60(12):3072-3074. doi: 10.1111/trf.16136. Epub 2020 Oct 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Blood Buffy Coat
  • Blood Component Removal / methods
  • Blood Donors / supply & distribution
  • Blood Preservation* / methods
  • Blood Preservation* / standards
  • COVID-19 / epidemiology*
  • Canada / epidemiology
  • Cell Survival
  • Cold Temperature
  • Erythrocyte Aging*
  • Erythrocyte Indices
  • Erythrocyte Transfusion / standards*
  • Hemolysis
  • Humans
  • Leukocyte Reduction Procedures
  • Pandemics*
  • SARS-CoV-2*
  • Time Factors