Table 2.

Platelet product parameters, dosage, and transfusion response




Plasma PC

PAS II PC

P
No. of transfusions   311   373   —  
No. of platelets/product, × 109 ± SD   412 ± 93   391 ± 119   .01  
Storage time, d ± SD   3.5 ± 1.3   3.5 ± 1.1   n.s.  
pH ± SD   7.12 ± 0.04   7.08 ± 0.04   < .001  
Product volume, mL ± SD   356 ± 19   316 ± 11   < .001  
Precount, × 109/L ± SD   13.3 ± 8.7   13.7 ± 10.5   n.s  
Platelet dose per kg body weight,* × 109/L ± SD   5.5 ± 1.7   5.3 ± 2.0   n.s.  
Transfusion response    
    No. of 1-h transfusions   274   337   —  
        CI ± SD   32.2 ± 17.1   24.6 ± 14.8   .001  
        CCI ± SD   13.9 ± 7.0   11.2 ± 6.4   .004  
    No. of 24-h transfusions   282   334   —  
        CI ± SD   20.6 ± 16.0   16.3 ± 14.1   .028  
        CCI ± SD
 
8.4 ± 6.9
 
6.8 ± 6.4
 
.09
 



Plasma PC

PAS II PC

P
No. of transfusions   311   373   —  
No. of platelets/product, × 109 ± SD   412 ± 93   391 ± 119   .01  
Storage time, d ± SD   3.5 ± 1.3   3.5 ± 1.1   n.s.  
pH ± SD   7.12 ± 0.04   7.08 ± 0.04   < .001  
Product volume, mL ± SD   356 ± 19   316 ± 11   < .001  
Precount, × 109/L ± SD   13.3 ± 8.7   13.7 ± 10.5   n.s  
Platelet dose per kg body weight,* × 109/L ± SD   5.5 ± 1.7   5.3 ± 2.0   n.s.  
Transfusion response    
    No. of 1-h transfusions   274   337   —  
        CI ± SD   32.2 ± 17.1   24.6 ± 14.8   .001  
        CCI ± SD   13.9 ± 7.0   11.2 ± 6.4   .004  
    No. of 24-h transfusions   282   334   —  
        CI ± SD   20.6 ± 16.0   16.3 ± 14.1   .028  
        CCI ± SD
 
8.4 ± 6.9
 
6.8 ± 6.4
 
.09
 

n.s. indicates nonsignificant; —, not applicable.

*

Per transfusion.

General linear mixed model accounting for within-patient correlation of observations (repeated measurements).

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