Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Plateletpheresis

The preparation of platelet concentrates with the return of red cells and platelet-poor plasma to the donor.

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Abstract

The preparation of platelet concentrates with the return of red cells and platelet-poor plasma to the donor.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Blood Plateletpheresis
  • Thrombocytapheresis
  • Thrombocytopheresis
  • Blood Plateletphereses
  • Plateletphereses
  • Plateletphereses, Blood
  • Plateletpheresis, Blood
  • Thrombocytaphereses
  • Thrombocytophereses

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with PLATELET TRANSFUSION

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History Note

91(79); was see under BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL 1986-90; was see under CELL SEPARATION 1981-85; was see under BLOOD TRANSFUSION 1979-80; was see PLASMAPHERESIS 1978

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Previous Indexing

  • Blood Platelets (1966-1978)
  • Blood Transfusion (1966-1978)
  • Cell Separation (1972-1978)
  • Plasmapheresis (1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Plateletpheresis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010983. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010983
  2. Plateletpheresis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plateletpheresis
  3. Plateletpheresis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q952508