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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 7, 61-63, Copyright © 1960 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

The Preservation of Human Blood in Glass and Plastic Containers: An in vitro Evaluation

JEAN-MARIE LOISELLE M.D., PH.D.1 and FERNANDO HUDSON M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)2

1 Biochemist, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, Quebec City, P.Q.
2 Chief Anaesthetist, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, Quebec City, P.Q.

Plasma haemoglobin content was determined in samples of blood withdrawn from glass and plastic containers where it had been stored for different periods of time. Our results indicate that the rate of haemolysis is far more rapid when the blood is stored in glass than in plastic containers.







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