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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Case Report: Albumin combined with plasma exchange in the treatment of refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the clinical characteristics and causes of misdiagnosis in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) presenting with initial neurological symptoms, so as to provide reference for reducing misdiagnosis; to
Yi Zhao +20 more
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Using Membrane Plasma Separation Across a Broad Spectrum of Indications: An Eight-Year Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Ebru Kavak Yavuz,1 Serhat Karadağ,2 Egemen Cebeci,2 Ahmet Yavuz,3 Mesut Ayer,4 Savaş Öztürk51Department of Hematology, Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Diyarbakır, Türkiye; 2Department of Nephrology, Haseki Training ...
Kavak Yavuz E +5 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in acute liver failure: Unravelling its efficacy and impact [PDF]
Background: Acute liver failure presents a significant medical challenge due to its rapid onset, progression, and high mortality rates, often necessitating liver transplantation.
Sonal Sonu +6 more
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THE EFFICACY OF PLASMA EXCHANGE IN COVID-19 PATIENTS WITH COMORBID DIABETES MELLITUS
Objective: To explore the use of therapeutic plasma exchange as adjunctive therapy in COVID-19 patients with and without diabetes mellitus. Study Design: Prospective, observational study.
Komal Arshad +5 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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Objective: To determine the efficacy of therapeutic plasma exchange in patients suffering from COVID-19 requiring admission in the critical care setting. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study. Setting and Duration of Study: Critical Care
Muhammad Ali +5 more
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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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