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NO HEPATITIS WAS SEEN IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY WITH FROZEN AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD.

Author(s) : EBINE K.

Summary

THE AUTHORS INITIATED THE CRYOPRESERVATION OF AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD FOR TRANSFUSION IN ELECTIVE CARDIAC SURGERY STARTING IN 1981. THE STUDY INCLUDED 76 SURGICAL CASES IN WHICH FROZEN ALLOGENEIC AND/OR AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD WAS USED. OUT OF 76 SURGICAL CASES, THERE WERE 27 IN WHICH AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD ONLY (GROUP I) WAS USED ; 11 CASES WITH AUTOLOGOUS AND ALLOGENEIC FROZEN BLOOD (GROUP II) ; 13 CASES WITH AUTOLOGOUS AND ALLOGENEIC FROZEN PLUS ALLOGENEIC NON-FROZEN BLOOD (GROUP III) ; AND 25 CASES WITH ALLOGENEIC FROZEN PLUS ALLOGENEIC NON-FROZEN BLOOD (GROUP IV). NO HEPATITIS DEVELOPED IN GROUPS I AND II, BUT THERE WAS POSITIVE HEPATITIS IN GROUPS III (7.6%) AND IV (8.0%).

Details

  • Original title: NO HEPATITIS WAS SEEN IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY WITH FROZEN AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD.
  • Record ID : 1991-0422
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989/10/11
  • Source: Source: Proc. 7th int. Congr. Cryosurg., Beijing
    353-359; 2 fig.; 6 tabl.; 14 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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