Sublethal Damage to Erythrocytes during Blood Flow

Sublethal Damage to Erythrocytes during Blood Flow

Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices are designed to perform the functional needs of organs and to meet clinical hemocompability criteria. Critical complications have been reported with their long-term use such as thrombosis, anemia and gastrointestinal bleeding. Damage to red blood cells (R...

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Main Authors: Mesude Avcı, Edgar A. O’Rear, Kylie M. Foster, Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Fluids
Subjects:
heart assist devices
erythrocyte
erythrocyte deformability
hemolysis
RBC mechanical fragility
sublethal damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5521/7/2/66

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