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Autologous Blood Transfusion - A short Review

by Prof. Magnus Jacobsson, Astra Tech AB and Dept. of Biomaterials/Handicap Research, Gothenburg University

Presented at Astra Tech Symposium - My own blood.
November 7-8, 2002, Gothenburg, Sweden

As the risks of allogeneic blood transfusion have come to the fore alternatives to this procedure have been sought. Allogeneic blood transfusion may pose risks to certain patients groups with, for example, alloantibodies or rare blood subgroups. Other risks include transmission of infectious conditions, such as HIV, BSE and different forms of hepatitis. Options to allogeneic blood transfusions have been sought, such as...

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