South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Pioneers Plasma Innovations with Velico's FrontlineODP™ System
South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Champions Revolutionary Plasma Technology
In a landmark development for the medical community, the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center (STBT) has made history by becoming the first civilian blood center in the United States to install the innovative FrontlineODP™ system developed by Velico, Inc. This remarkable collaboration marks a significant advancement in prehospital transfusion practices, expanding the potential for effective blood component use in emergency circumstances.
The FrontlineODP™ system is designed to create spray dried human plasma, an advanced solution that enables rapid transfusions in environments where traditional frozen plasma might be unavailable or logistically cumbersome to use. With conventional plasma products often requiring complex storage conditions, the introduction of a powdered plasma option not only simplifies handling but also enhances accessibility, especially in urgent medical scenarios.
Transformative Impact of the FrontlineODP™ System
The main benefit of Velico's FrontlineODP™ system is its ability to produce