TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.29, sa.3, ss.233-241, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
Objective: This study aimed to compare the storage properties of red blood cell (RBC) concentrates of umbilical cord blood (UCB) and adult donor blood (ADB), and to evaluate the feasibility of UCB-RBC concentrate as an autologous source for blood transfusion in very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm neonates.