Improved in vitro quality of stored red blood cells upon oxygen reduction prior to riboflavin/UV light treatment of whole blood.
Peter SchubertBrankica CulibrkDeborah ChenKatherine SerranoElena LevinZhongming ChenPeter ZoescherRaymond P GoodrichTatsuro YoshidaDana V DevinePublished in: Transfusion (2019)
WB deoxygenation may help to decrease the accelerated deterioration in RCC in vitro quality caused by treatment with riboflavin/UV light. Treatment of WB under reduced oxygen levels needs to be assessed for PI effectiveness.