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

Clinics 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, Tamara Mirela Poroșnicu, Nilima Rajpal Kundnani, Nicoleta Sgăvârdea, Claudiu Rafael Bârsac, Vlad Meche, Adelina Băloi, Laura Alexandra Nussbaum, Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Dorel Săndesc, Marius Păpurică   +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 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, Kate Sanborn, Morgana Pinheiro Maux Lessa, Alexander Gordee, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Allison O. Taylor, Matthew S. Karafin, Oluwatoyosi A. Onwuemene   +7 more
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Anticoagulant regimens for different therapeutic plasma exchange modes [PDF]

Frontiers 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, Haiyan Huang, Yaohui Ming, Huiling Guo, Lingli Miao, Su Wang, Jia Wan, Jin Zhou, Xiaofang Wang, Yanli Wu, Yaowen Yuan, Ting Wang, Ruiting Li   +12 more
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Indications and complications associated with centrifuge-based therapeutic plasma exchange - a retrospective review [PDF]

BMC Nephrology
Background Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal treatment modality used to manage certain conditions caused by plasma deficiencies, autoantibodies, alloantibodies, toxins, and immune complexes.
David Warner, Heather Duncan, Prakash Gudsoorkar, Manish Anand   +3 more
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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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Therapeutic plasma exchange for the treatment of refractory necrotizing autoimmune myopathy

Journal of clinical apheresis, 2022
Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (NAM) is strongly associated with pathognomonic autoantibodies targeting 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) or signal recognition particle (SRP), whose levels in turn are correlated with serum creatine
R. Kruse, J. Albayda, S. Vozniak, Courtney E. Lawrence, R. Goel, Parvez M. Lokhandwala, P. Ness, A. Tobian, E. Bloch, E. Crowe   +9 more
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Effect of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange on Plasma Constituents in Neurointensive Care Unit Patients: A Retrospective Study

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, Kamath Sriganesh, Dhritiman Chakrabarti, Pavithra Venkateswaran   +3 more
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Adjuvant therapeutic plasma exchange in septic shock

Intensive Care Medicine, 2021
Dear Editor, The hallmark of sepsis is a pathological host response to an infection that may lead to organ dysfunction, shock and high mortality. Besides numerous circulating mediators initiating inflammation, vascular barrier breakdown and microvascular
S. David, C. Bode, C. Putensen, T. Welte, K. Stahl, Markus Hermann Marius M. Felix Julius J. Bernhard M. W. B Busch Haller Hoeper Lehmann Schmidt Schmidt Seelig, M. Busch, H. Haller, M. Hoeper, Felix Lehmann, Julius J Schmidt, B. Schmidt, B. Seeliger, A. Sauer, P. Wand, O. Wiesner, H. Wedemeyer   +16 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, BULBOACA Angelo, CORDOS Angela Ioana, FODOR Dana M, BULBOACA Adriana Elena   +4 more
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Glimpse on Hemostatic Changes Produced By Plasmapheresis.

مجلة 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, Mayada S. Al-Niami, Haider H. AL-Shammari   +2 more
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