What is the maximum time that a unit of red blood cells (RBCs) can be left out of the fridge before it becomes unsafe?

Published year

2010

Authors

Whitmore EL, Brunskill SJ, Doree C, Hopewell S, Staves J, Cardigan R, Murphy MF

Abstract

Additional Information

Transfusion Medicine 2010; 20(Suppl 1): 48-9. Abstract PO52.
XXVIII Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Blood Transfusion Society (BBTS), 9-11 September 2010, Bournemouth, UK.

Poster Session – Transfusion Practice