title: [Therapeutic plasmas available worldwide].
abstract: Therapeutic plasma is a current product; French guidelines were reviewed in 2012. Connections between more or less closed countries are frequent, during relief disasters as well as in war settings. This is associated with the increasing use of plasma in the management of casualties. Additionally, The real possibility of lack of plasma supply in some countries provides a fundamental interest of the knowledge of foreign blood supply organizations. We present here the main divergences and mutual point between plasmas available worldwide. We present the main characteristics of each product.
authors.affiliation: Centre de transfusion sanguine des armées, 1, rue du Lieutenant-Raoul-Batany, 92140 Clamart, France. christophe.martinaud@inserm.fr
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authors.lastname: Martinaud
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authors.lastname: Cauet
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authors.lastname: Sailliol
mesh_terms: D016913:Blood Component Transfusion / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001782:Blood Donors; D001793:Blood Preservation; D058731:Blood Safety; D003132:Commerce; D003902:Detergents / Q000494:pharmacology; D004190:Disasters; D005602:France; D005612:Freeze Drying; D011564:Furocoumarins / Q000494:pharmacology; D014943:Global Health; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D047589:Leukocyte Reduction Procedures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008751:Methylene Blue / Q000494:pharmacology; D050296:Microbial Viability; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D010949:Plasma; D012256:Riboflavin / Q000494:pharmacology; D012997:Solvents / Q000494:pharmacology; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays; D014857:Warfare; D014944:World Health Organization
chemical_list: D003902:Detergents; D011564:Furocoumarins; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents; D012997:Solvents; C118577:amotosalen; D008751:Methylene Blue; D012256:Riboflavin