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In the past, blood products were not transported to the Ogasawara Islands because of the distance; the islands are approximately 1000 km from the mainland and lack an airport. The… Click to show full abstract
In the past, blood products were not transported to the Ogasawara Islands because of the distance; the islands are approximately 1000 km from the mainland and lack an airport. The Ogasawara Blood Rotation system involves the routine, long‐distance transportation of Type O, RhD‐positive, irradiated red blood cells to rescue patients with acute hemorrhage and severe anemia and to reduce wastage from the expiration of red blood cell solution.
Keywords:
rotation system;
blood;
ogasawara blood;
blood rotation
Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2018
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