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University of London

Method gives sensitive index of circulating leucocytes in whole blood

Published in Nursing Home and Elder Business Week, January 2nd, 2005

A recent report described in vivo measurement of circulating leucocyte activation in patients following cardiopulmonary bypass.

According to published research from England, "We have developed a simple technique to measure in vivo activation of circulating leucocytes and assessed it in 6 patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)."

H.A. Jones and colleagues of the University of London described their study, "Arterial, mixed venous, and jugular bulb blood samples were taken following i.v. [18F]FDG, before and after CPB [18F]FDG uptake in leucocytes was measured by phosphor imaging of spun blood-filled capillary tubes....

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