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Safety and Efficacy of Citrate Anticoagulation in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: A Clinical Study [PDF]
Clinics and PracticeIntroduction: TPE (therapeutic plasma exchange) has proven to be an extremely effective treatment for a range of conditions, especially over the past 20 years.
Ciprian Gîndac +10 more
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In patients with suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, what is the optimal time to therapeutic plasma exchange? [PDF]
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell TherapyBackground: 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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Anticoagulant regimens for different therapeutic plasma exchange modes [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineTherapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is widely used in various fields of clinical practice. There are two main modes of TPE: centrifugal TPE (cTPE) and membrane TPE (mTPE).
Ruishan Yao +12 more
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Indications and complications associated with centrifuge-based therapeutic plasma exchange - a retrospective review [PDF]
BMC NephrologyBackground Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal treatment modality used to manage certain conditions caused by plasma deficiencies, autoantibodies, alloantibodies, toxins, and immune complexes.
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Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in dengue-related microangiopathy [PDF]
Asian Journal of Transfusion ScienceThrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) are a group of disorders characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia, leading to ischemic tissue injury. We, hereby, describe an interesting case of TMA secondary to dengue along with dengue
Aarushi Sahni +6 more
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European Medical Journal Innovations, 2021 Currently, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2), is a major global public health emergency. Cytokine storm is a key factor and plays a major role in disease severity
Joy Varghese +2 more
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Urgent therapeutic plasma exchange
Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2020 Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a well-established therapeutic procedure commonly used in many disorders of autoimmune etiology. The beneficial effects of TPE occur through the removal of pathognomonic inflammatory mediators; including autoantibodies, complement components, and cytokines. The use of TPE in the emergency setting is limited to a few
Saheb, Samir, Gallo, Antonio
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Life-saving therapeutic plasma exchange in thyroid storm
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2022 Background/objective: Thyroid storm is a devastating possibility in patients with hyperthyroidism. Patients can manifest, though not limited to, neurologic and cardiac symptoms that require a variety of different treatments.
Yema Jalal, Justin Sandhu, Yi McWhorter
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Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2021 Purpose Plasma exchange is one of the recommended therapeutic procedures for autoimmune neurological conditions and involves removal of plasma over multiple sessions for exclusion of autoantibodies responsible for the disease process. This study aimed to
Deepti Srinivas +3 more
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Rehabilitation challenges in COVID-19 induced acute polyradiculoneuropathies [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2021 Introduction. SARS-COV 2 infection causes damage of the peripheral nervous system: loss of smell loss of taste and demyelination or axonal injury in the spinal roots and motor and sensory nerves with acute polyradiculoneuritis.
STANESCU Ioana +4 more
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