Leukoreduction in ex vivo perfusion circuits: comparison of leukocyte depletion efficiency with leukocyte filters.
Vahe FahradyanMichael J AnnunziataSayf SaidMaya RaoHirsh ShahCarlos OrdenanaFrank A PapayAntonio RampazzoBahar Bassiri GharbPublished in: Perfusion (2020)
Our results suggest that the LG filter should not be used in ex vivo perfusion circuits for the purpose of leukodepletion. The BC2 filter can be used in EVP circuits with flow rates of less than 350 mL/min. Alternatively, perfusate may be leukodepleted before perfusion.