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Application of Plasma Exchange in Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Plasma exchange has been widely used in autoimmune neurological diseases and is the standard treatment for myasthenia gravis crisis and Guillain-Barre syndrome.
Yuting Jiang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Core Curriculum 2023.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2023
From producing individual blood components for transfusion to the removal of pathogenic substances, apheresis is a cornerstone of modern medical therapies.
C. Cervantes, E. Bloch, C. Sperati
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of plasma exchange in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2022
Objective To assess the effects of plasma exchange on important outcomes in anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Eligibility criteria Randomised
M. Walsh   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plasma exchange in the intensive care unit: a narrative review

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2022
In this narrative review, we discuss the relevant issues of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in critically ill patients. For many conditions, the optimal indication, device type, frequency, duration, type of replacement fluid and criteria for stopping ...
Philippe R. Bauer   +106 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plasma Exchange in Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Single-Center Experience

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2021
IMPORTANCE:. Recent evidence suggests a multilevel inflammatory syndrome as a driving factor in some of the most severely ill coronavirus disease 2019 patients with overlapping features to other hyperinflammatory or autoimmune diseases. Therefore, plasma
Christian Nusshag, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma exchange and glucocorticoid dosing for patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: a clinical practice guideline

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2022
Clinical questions What is the role of plasma exchange and what is the optimal dose of glucocorticoids in the first 6 months of therapy of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV)?
L. Zeng   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of plasma exchange on in-hospital mortality in patients with pulmonary hemorrhage secondary to antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: A propensity-matched analysis using a nationwide administrative database. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Secondary pulmonary hemorrhage increases the risk of mortality in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV); plasma exchange therapy may improve outcomes in these patients.
Eishi Uechi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjuvant therapeutic plasma exchange in septic shock

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2021
Dear Editor, The hallmark of sepsis is a pathological host response to an infection that may lead to organ dysfunction, shock and high mortality. Besides numerous circulating mediators initiating inflammation, vascular barrier breakdown and microvascular
S. David   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids in Severe ANCA-Associated Vasculitis.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND More effective and safer treatments are needed for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. METHODS We conducted a randomized trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design to evaluate the use of plasma exchange and two ...
M. Walsh   +34 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A novel treatment approach to the novel coronavirus: an argument for the use of therapeutic plasma exchange for fulminant COVID-19

open access: yesCritical Care, 2020
The novel coronavirus (“SARS-CoV-2”) outbreak has created a sense of panic globally and has the medical community rapidly searching for answers. An estimated 100,000 individuals have already been infected with nearly 3300 deaths attributed to the disease
Philip Keith   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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