title: Comparison of techniques of autotransfusion.
abstract: At least nine different autotransfusion devices have been evaluated experimentally or clinically. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. The major problems involve concepts of extracorporeal anticoagulation and the logistics of operating the equipment.
mesh_terms: D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans