Why the study?
Does washing with acid citrate pH 6.5 preserve the morphological and functional properties of human platelets?
Population
Human platelets
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
6 hours
Authors
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Supports preclinical platelet washing optimization; leaves open translation to human transfusion practice.
Does washing with acid citrate pH 6.5 preserve the morphological and functional properties of human platelets?
Washing and storing human platelets in acid citrate pH 6.5 preserves their morphological and functional integrity for at least 6 hours at room temperature.
H Patscheke (2009) studied this question.