Overview

This text offers practical information regarding the collection, storage, and use of blood products in companion animals. Recommendations for feline and canine donor selection, screening, and maintenance are included. Concise guidelines for use of whole blood and blood components provide an easy-to-read source regarding storage and administration. Procedures for the production of blood components and handy instruction sheets available for patient side reference enhance the reader's ability to practice quality transfusion medicine.

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Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   W B Saunders Co Ltd
Weight:   1.000kg
ISBN:  

9780721604213

ISBN 10:   0721604218
Publication Date:   22 June 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Donor Procurement Canine Donor Selection Feline Donor Selection Blood Typing Infectious Disease Screening Maintaining Blood Donors Collection of Blood and Blood Components Jugular Venipuncture in the Dog and Cat Whole Blood Collection Collection of Canine Components Collection of Feline Components Guidelines for Use of Blood and Blood Components General Instructions for Utilizing Blood and Blood Components Fresh Whole Blood Stored Whole Blood Packed Red Blood Cells Packed Red Blood Cells Leukoreduced Frozen Plasma Frozen Plasma - Apheresis Fresh Frozen Plasma - Apheresis Cryoprecipitate Cryoprecipitate Poor Plasma Platelet Rich Plasma Platelet Concentrate Platelet Concentrate - Apheresis Peripheral Blood Stem Cells - Apheresis Dendritic Cells - Apheresis Addendum One: Procedures for Collection of Blood Components Whole Blood Canine Packed Red Blood Cells / Fresh Frozen Plasma Feline Packed Red Blood Cells / Fresh Frozen Plasma Cryoprecipitate / Cryoprecipitate Poor Plasma Platelet Rich Plasma Platelet Concentrate Addendum Two: Instructions for Use of Blood Components Dosage Calculations Whole Blood Packed Red Blood Cells Fresh Frozen Plasma Frozen Plasma Cryoprecipitate Cryoprecipitate Poor Plasma Platelet Concentrate Index

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