Stem Cell Transplant February 27, 2019February 28, 2019 Derek Alldritt 1 2 Next » Stem Cells ArriveStem cell transportation and cryogenic storage device at -188 degrees celsius - unit on top monitors temperature constantlyThe Stem Cell Transplant SetupThe 12 large syringes that will be used for infusing the stem cellsThe Thawing BowlStem cells are thawed in this bowl of warm water and brought to 4 degrees celsius before transplantChecks & BalancesThe list of bags of stem cells to be infused, and in what order. As you can see it lists the CD34 protein count which is associated to the number of stem cells collectedOpening The PackageThe envelope - this contains the frozen stem cells stored at -188 degrees celsiusThe Stem Cells!The stem cells, removed from the envelop and ready for thawing process by lab tech.The Stem Cells!The non-medically significant "zip lock bag" the stem cells are stored in. We haven't seen these little guys for months since they were harvesting process.Professionals At WorkThawed stem cells being drawn into a syringe by lab techs for infusion to the patientLet’s Get GoingStart of stem cell transplant via apheresis line at Juravinski HospitalMid-Process Organized ChaosStem cell transplant in progress by nurse practitioner with care nurse monitoring vitalsOpening The Cryogenic Storage DeviceGrabbing another envelope of stem cells from the cryogenic transport unitA Quick Look InsideStem cell cryogenic transportation device - lots of insulation! Stem Cell Transplant1 2 Next »