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HIGH-VOLUME PLASMAPHERESIS IN CARDIAC AND AORTIC SURGERY

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
Prevention and treatment of multi-organ failure after complicated surgeries on heart and major vessels remain to be crucial.The objective: to evaluate the potential use and efficiency of high-volume plasmapheresis for prevention and early therapy of ...
I. N. Solovievа, Yu. V. Belov
doaj   +1 more source

Platelet-rich plasmapheresis in cardiac surgery: A meta-analysis of the effect on transfusion requirements [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Objective:Our purpose was to determine whether intraoperative platelet-rich plasmapheresis in cardiac surgery is effective in reducing the proportion of patients exposed to allogeneic red cell transfusions.
Fergusson, D.   +5 more
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Plasmapheresis in Ophthalmology

open access: yesCurrent Trends in Ophthalmology, 2019
Loss of sight is one of the most severe disabling factors in human. The total number of such people is known to account for millions worldwide. In North America alone more than 1 million are completely blind and about 14 million have some degree of sight loss.
Isaulov Ov   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Enfortumab Vedotin–Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Complicated by Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Enfortumab vedotin (EV) has been reported to cause skin toxicity in some patients. We report a rare case of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) induced by EV and complicated by severe gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Case Presentation A 70‐year‐old man with recurrent urothelial carcinoma developed a trunk rash at 16 days after EV ...
Aika Matsuyama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasmapheresis as a viable treatment option for scleritis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: We describe a case and our experience with using plasmapheresis as a treatment for scleritis. Observations: Treating relapsing autoimmune scleritis can be challenging when it inadequately responds to traditional therapy.
Janine M. Preble, Xihui Lin
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Development of recurrent facial palsy during plasmapheresis in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Guillain-Barré syndrome is an immune-mediated polyneuropathy that is routinely initially treated with either intravenous immunoglobulin or plasmapheresis.
Weimer Louis H   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful desensitization and kidney transplantation in the presence of donor-specific anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies in kidney transplant recipients

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2020
Kidney transplantation has indisputably revamped renal medicine and restored hope among patients coming across fatal end-stage renal disease. However, sensitization of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) triggers extensive immunological fences to successful ...
Muhammad Tassaduq Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid resolution of hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis via plasmapheresis: A unique case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Hypertriglyceridemia is a well-established cause of acute pancreatitis. Initial treatment for hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis has consisted of supportive measures; however, triglyceride levels can remain high, causing prolonged organ failure ...
Victoria Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Model‐Predicted and Observed Evinacumab Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy in Children Aged < 5 Years With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

open access: yesCPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evinacumab, an angiopoietin‐like 3 inhibitor, significantly reduces low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Herein, we report pharmacokinetic and efficacy analyses of evinacumab in < 5‐year‐old patients with HoFH.
Sébastien Bihorel   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasmapheresis for Fulminant Wilson’s Disease Improves Mental Status and Coagulopathy

open access: yesCase Reports in Hepatology, 2023
Wilson’s disease is a rare genetic condition that affects copper metabolism, resulting in tissue copper accumulation and resultant organ damage. We report a case of a young woman who presents with Wilson’s disease complicated by hemolysis, impaired ...
Quarshie Glover, William Nicholas Rose
doaj   +1 more source

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