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21-day cold-stored platelets may maintain hemostasis

A randomized cardiac surgery trial found noninferior bleeding control with refrigerated platelets, although reexploration rates and blood product requirements were higher.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • October 16, 2026

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21-day cold-stored platelets may maintain hemostasis

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • October 16, 2026

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