TY - BOOK AU - Emad Yacoub Matta AU - Azza Mostafa Ibrahim , AU - Hamda Hussain Elsayed , AU - Rania Mohamed Fawzy , TI - Determinants of acceptability in platelet preparation and storage systems : : Validation of new performance criteria / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Emad Yacoub Matta , KW - P-selectin CD62p KW - Platelet concentrates KW - Platelet storage N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - Prolonged storge of platelets days provides improved availability logistical management and decreased wastage . Beside methods of bacterial detection methods of platelet preparation further improve the quality of platelets with extended storage . The current study aimed to evaluate the applicability of extending platelet shelf up to 8 days using different methods of platelet preparation namely WBD - PCs either filtered or non - filtered and aphaeresis PCs . UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -