Storage: -18ºC, Thawed at 30-37ºC and stored at RT (22-24ºC), Expiration: Frozen = 1 year, Thawed= 6 hours, Pooled= 4 hours
Indication: Correction of Factor VIII deficiency (Hemophilia A, von Willebrand factor), The process for isolating factor VIII also harvests fibrinogen, factor XIII, von Willebrand factor (vWF), cryoglobulin, and fibronectin, In recent years, cryoprecipitate has also been used to make fibrin glue, a substance composed of cryoprecipitate (fibrinogen) and topical thrombin