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Hemapheresis and plasma plan

P M Fornasari1

  • 1Blood Transfusion Service, University of Pavia, Italy.

The International Journal of Artificial Organs
|December 1, 1993
PubMed
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Italy aims for national plasma self-sufficiency through increased whole blood fractionation and donor plasmapheresis. The National Blood and Plasma plan (1993-1995) prioritizes efficiency and efficacy in these plasma collection methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Hematology

Background:

  • The Italian National Blood and Plasma plan (1993-1995) addresses critical issues in blood product supply.
  • Regional and national self-sufficiency in plasma-derived products is a key objective.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline strategies for achieving self-sufficiency in plasma-derived products.
  • To detail the integration of whole blood fractionation and donor plasmapheresis.

Main Methods:

  • Increasing the volume of whole blood fractionated for plasma.
  • Activating donor plasmapheresis programs.
  • Implementing efficiency and efficacy criteria for plasmapheresis.

Main Results:

  • The plan focuses on enhancing plasma collection through established and new methods.

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  • Emphasis is placed on optimizing resource allocation and donor engagement.

    • Conclusions:

    • The proposed strategies are expected to bolster Italy's self-sufficiency in essential plasma derivatives.
    • The plan establishes a framework for efficient and effective plasma collection from 1993 to 1995.