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Therapeutic plasma exchange an emerging treatment modality: A 3-year retrospective analysis of patients admitted in a multispecialty hospital of North India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2021
Background and Aims: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is increasingly used throughout the medical field. We aimed to analyze the various aspects of TPE practices at our hospital in terms of clinical indications, technical feasibility, safety, outcome as
Archana Solanki, Ashutosh Singh, Abhishek Chauhan, Devisha Agarwal, D Himanshu, Tulika Chandra   +5 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of Carbon Dioxide Removal CO2RESET Device in Critically Ill Patients

Membranes, 2023
Background: In this retrospective study, we report the effectiveness and safety of a dedicated extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) device in critically ill patients.
Fabio Silvio Taccone, Simone Rinaldi, Filippo Annoni, Leda Nobile, Matteo Di Nardo, Jessica Maccieri, Anna Aliberti, Maximilan Valentin Malfertheiner, Andrea Marudi, Lars Mikael Broman, Mirko Belliato   +10 more
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Application of Photodynamic Therapy with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid to Extracorporeal Photopheresis in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: A First-in-Human Study

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP), an immunomodulatory therapy for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD), exposes isolated white blood cells to photoactivatable 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) and UVA light to induce the apoptosis of T ...
Eidi Christensen, Olav A. Foss, Petter Quist-Paulsen, Ingrid Staur, Frode Pettersen, Toril Holien, Petras Juzenas, Qian Peng   +7 more
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The Influence of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics

Antibiotics, 2023
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is becoming increasingly utilized to support critically ill patients who experience life-threatening cardiac or pulmonary compromise.
Gregory J. Peitz, Daryl J. Murry
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Toward Development of a Higher Flow Rate Hemocompatible Biomimetic Microfluidic Blood Oxygenator

Micromachines, 2021
The recent emergence of microfluidic extracorporeal lung support technologies presents an opportunity to achieve high gas transfer efficiency and improved hemocompatibility relative to the current standard of care in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ...
Jose Santos, Else M. Vedula, Weixuan Lai, Brett C. Isenberg, Diana J. Lewis, Dan Lang, David Sutherland, Teryn R. Roberts, George T. Harea, Christian Wells, Bryan Teece, Paramesh Karandikar, Joseph Urban, Thomas Risoleo, Alla Gimbel, Derek Solt, Sahar Leazer, Kevin K. Chung, Sivaprasad Sukavaneshvar, Andriy I. Batchinsky, Jeffrey T. Borenstein   +20 more
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Golden Hours in Severe Paraquat Poisoning-The Role of Early Haemoperfusion Therapy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Paraquat is a commonly ingested poison especially in Southern India. There is no antidote for paraquat poison and consumption is often fatal. The usual cause of death is either acute lung injury or multi-organ failure.
Raghavendra Rao, Rama Bhat, Swathi Pathadka, Sravan Kumar Chenji, Savio Dsouza   +4 more
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Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Narrative Review and Establishment of a Sustainable Program

Medicina, 2022
The rates of survival with functional recovery for out of hospital cardiac arrest remain unacceptably low. Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) quickly resolves the low-flow state of conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CCPR ...
Chris M. Cassara, Micah T. Long, John T. Dollerschell, Floria Chae, David J. Hall, Gozde Demiralp, Matthew J. Stampfl, Brittney Bernardoni, Daniel P. McCarthy, Joshua M. Glazer   +9 more
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Multiscale Biofluidic and Nanobiotechnology Approaches for Treating Sepsis in Extracorporeal Circuits [PDF]

, 2020
Infectious diseases and their pandemics periodically attract public interests due to difficulty in treating the patients and the consequent high mortality.
Kang, Joo H.
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Phosphate restriction using a processed clay mineral reduces vascular pathologies and microalbuminuria in rats with chronic renal failure

BMC Nephrology, 2022
Background The progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increasing risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality due to elevated serum phosphate levels.
Jacqueline Hofrichter, Kai Sempert, Claus Kerkhoff, Anne Breitrück, Reinhold Wasserkort, Steffen Mitzner   +5 more
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Use of a novel shockwave trode results in better patient acceptance in awake canine patients treated for musculoskeletal disease

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
IntroductionExtracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is used as a treatment option for several musculoskeletal pathologies in dogs. When performing ESWT using electrohydraulic devices, sedation is commonly recommended due to the noise and discomfort ...
Gina L. Joseph, Felix M. Duerr, Tianjian Zhou, Lindsay H. Elam   +3 more
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