3D-printed fluidic devices enable quantitative evaluation of blood components in modified storage solutions for use in transfusion medicine

Analyst. 2014 Jul 7;139(13):3219-26. doi: 10.1039/c3an02357e.

Abstract

A fluidic device constructed with a 3D-printer can be used to investigate stored blood components with subsequent high-throughput calibration and readout with a standard plate reader.

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Adenosine Triphosphate / analysis*
  • Adenosine Triphosphate / metabolism
  • Blood Preservation*
  • Equipment Design
  • Erythrocytes / metabolism*
  • Hematologic Tests / instrumentation*
  • Humans
  • Microfluidic Analytical Techniques / instrumentation*
  • Printing, Three-Dimensional
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Transfusion Medicine

Substances

  • Adenosine Triphosphate