Publications by authors named "Isolde Rach"
Introduction: The aim of this investigation was to provide evidence that leukocyte depleted whole blood meets the requirements for transfusion of the European Council and thus may be an alternative to leukocyte and plasma depleted packed red blood cells in autologous blood predeposit for patients undergoing elective surgery programs.
Material And Methods: Standard units of 450mL blood were collected from 25 healthy male volunteers. Leukocyte depletion was done via inline filtration 4h after collection.