Is surgical smoke a relevant contamination for salvaged autologous blood? A pilot study
Cell salvage devices significantly reduce the amount of contaminants in wound blood. Nevertheless, despite this highly effective detoxication, the remaining contaminants may still pose a potential risk to the patient.
Authors
- Christoph Schmid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2080-4439)
- Paul Fiedler
- Simon Tuemmler
- Andrea Stadlbauer
- Timo Seyfried (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6380-8520)
- Michael Gruber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5509-9760)
Institutions
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vox Sanguinis
- Published
- 2025-05-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.70040
- Primary Topic
- Blood transfusion and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00