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Plateletpheresis-induced increase in platelet reactivity using different cell separators

F Jung1, U Bläsi, H Radtke

  • 1Abteilung für Klinische Hämostaseologie und Transfusionsmedizin, Universität des Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar, Germany.

Infusionstherapie Und Transfusionsmedizin
|August 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Quality control in plateletpheresis is crucial for donor safety. The CS-3000 Omnix system showed significantly better platelet separation efficiency and lower donor platelet reactivity compared to the AS-104 system.

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Area of Science:

  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Medical Device Technology

Background:

  • Plateletpheresis is increasingly utilized for blood component collection.
  • Ensuring donor safety and product quality necessitates robust quality control measures.
  • Assessing the impact of apheresis devices on platelet function is vital.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the efficacy and impact on platelet reactivity of two apheresis systems: CS-3000 Omnix and AS-104.
  • To evaluate quality control parameters in plateletpheresis procedures.
  • To identify potential health risks for platelet donors associated with different separation processes.

Main Methods:

  • A controlled, randomized, prospective, open comparative study involving 112 platelet donors.

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  • Platelet reactivity was measured before and after plateletpheresis.
  • Platelet concentrates were processed using either the CS-3000 Omnix system or the AS-104 system.

    • Main Results:

    • The CS-3000 Omnix system demonstrated significantly higher separation efficiency (58.4%) compared to the AS-104 (44.2%) (p < 0.0001).
    • Fewer donors in the CS-3000 Omnix group (5/56) exhibited pathologically increased platelet reactivity post-procedure compared to the AS-104 group (10/56).
    • The CS-3000 Omnix yielded a higher platelet count per concentrate (3.9 x 10^11) than the AS-104 (2.9 x 10^11).

    Conclusions:

    • The separation process, specifically the apheresis device used, may be responsible for differential platelet traumatization.
    • The CS-3000 Omnix system appears to be more effective and potentially gentler on platelets during apheresis compared to the AS-104.
    • Further investigation into the long-term implications of device-specific platelet changes is warranted.