
065: Transfusion and Jehovah's Witnesses with Jed Gorlin
Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast
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The Role of Hemeoglobin Based Oxygen Carriers in Patients With Significant Anemia
One of the things that i know you have you have some expertise in is the use of artificial oxygen carriers. I wonder if you just talk us through the role if any ofificial oxygen carriers such as hemeoglobin based oxygen carriers in these patients who are significantly anemic and you don't have the option of giving them blood. Jed: We're not quite there yet with with routine use not even close toThere yet with routine use but i wonder if you could give me a run down on how they work? The reason why we have blood cells is because they carry oxygen.
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