Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1985, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe
I. Community aspects.- Changing demographic aspects.- Changing emphasis
in collection procedures.- HTLV III/LAV: The role of molecular biology in
viral detection and prevention.- Legal aspects of blood banking: An American
perspective.- II. Production aspects.- Perspective of the future in
developing countries.- Bag designs, plastics and preservatives.- In vivo
kinetics in autologous transfusion of red cells preserved 42 and 49 days at +
4°C in PAGGSS and in ADSOL-AS1.- Platelet function during storage in PVC bags
with increased gas permeability.- Developments in apheresis technology.-
Manufacturing in the Blood Bank of high purity heat-treated factor VIII
concentrate from heparin stabilized blood and its consequences for the red
cells and supernate plasma components.- Heating of double coldprecipitated
factor VIII concentrate from heparinized plasma.- Practical aspects of
ice-free cryopreservation.- Properties of hemoglobin interdimerically
cross-linked with NFPLP.- Production of Hematopoietic cells in Culture.- III.
Laboratory aspects.- Machine-readable symbols in blood transfusion.- Safety
and control in bar-code symbology within the blood transfusion service.-
Application of robotics in blood banking.- Monoclonal antibodies as tools for
the Immunohematologist.- Solid phase red cell adherence tests in the Blood
Banking.- A preliminary report on the evaluation of the Kontron
MicroGroupamatic.- CMV antibody testing in blood donors.- Standards and
quality assurance.- IV. Clincial aspects.- Recent changes in patient
population: A mission for Blood Banks.- Perspectives in supportive
hemotherapy.- Liver transplantation with CMV negative blood and its
products.- Factors and mechanisms involved in renal allograft rejection in
man.- Bedside practice of blood transfusion tobe developed?.
