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Safety and Efficacy of Citrate Anticoagulation in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: A Clinical Study [PDF]

open access: yesClinics and Practice
Introduction: 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]

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Anticoagulant regimens for different therapeutic plasma exchange modes [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Therapeutic 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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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Using Convalescent Plasma Replacement Therapy in Severe COVID-19 Infections: A Potential Therapeutic Option

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Urgent therapeutic plasma exchange

open access: yesTransfusion 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Life-saving therapeutic plasma exchange in thyroid storm

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange on Plasma Constituents in Neurointensive Care Unit Patients: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Glimpse on Hemostatic Changes Produced By Plasmapheresis.

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2010
Background: Aphaeresis is a term that means to separate or to take away. The basic idea of aphaeresis is efficient removal of a circulating cellular blood component, either cells (Cytopheresis) or plasma solute (plasmapheresis, plasma exchange).Thus, the
Zainab M. Hasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment with therapeutic plasma exchange in severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
The role of various therapeutic approaches on the clinical improvement in patients with severe COVID-19 is being researched. Few published studies show positive outcomes after the use of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE).
Michael Talalaev   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the complications associated with plasma exchange for thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura and related thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias: a single institution experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Plasma exchange (PEX) is a life-saving therapeutic procedure in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) and other thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias (TMAs). However, it may be associated with significant complications, exacerbating the
Collier, D   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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