In patients with suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, what is the optimal time to therapeutic plasma exchange? [PDF]
Background: In patients with suspected immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, guidelines suggest that therapeutic plasma exchange should be initiated within eight hours. However, this time threshold may be difficult to attain.
Alexandre Soares Ferreira Junior +7 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in amatoxin associated acute liver failure-results from the multi-center Amanita-PEX study. [PDF]
Stahl K +57 more
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Plasma Exchange in Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Single-Center Experience
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
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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]
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
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Rationale & Objective: We sought to elicit patient preferences regarding the use of plasma exchange in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) and its tradeoffs of risk of kidney failure and risk of serious infection.
David Collister +15 more
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Plasma Exchange and Plasma Adsorption
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Case Report: High-dose immunoglobulins prior to plasma exchange in severe pulmonary renal syndrome
Plasma exchange rapidly depletes pathogenic anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCAs) and is considered for induction therapy in severe ANCA-associated vasculitis.
Ann-Kathrin Schäfer +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of plasma exchange for Kawasaki disease with coronary artery dilatation
Background The treatment of Kawasaki disease is controversial when intravenous immunoglobulin therapy fails, although it typically relies on combinations of prednisolone, infliximab, cyclosporine, and plasma exchange therapy. The goal of the treatment is
Yusuke Kaida +12 more
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Background: Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies are associated with end organ damage but very rarely present with a clinical and laboratory picture of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) and thrombocytopenia, characteristic of thrombotic microangiopathy (
Sreenath Kodali +3 more
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: For Cancer Patients
Yuru Hu, Hanshan Yang, Shaozhi Fu, Jingbo Wu Department of Oncology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jingbo Wu; Shaozhi FuDepartment of Oncology, The Affiliated Hospital ...
Hu Y, Yang H, Fu S, Wu J
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