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Therapeutic plasma exchange in renal disorders [PDF]
Indian Journal of Nephrology, 2019 Nephrologists use hemodialysis and hemofiltration to remove low molecular weight toxic constituents, and increasingly deploy therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE)/plasmapheresis to eliminate higher molecular weight substances such as immunoglobulins or immune complexes from plasma.
Ranganathan, D, John, GT
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Use of plasma exchange as therapeutic tool in clinical practice [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2018 Objective: To descrive the use of therapeutic plasma exchange in several pathologies and its adjustment to international reference guides. Method: Observational, descriptive, retrospective study, of all the patients that received plasmapheresis between
Carlos Crespo-Diz +3 more
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Archives of Medical Science: Atherosclerotic DiseasesIntroduction Metabolic syndrome (MetSy) is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation and metabolic dysfunction, contributing to increased cardiometabolic risk.
Vjeroslava Slavic +4 more
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2018 Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a potentially life-threatening condition. Although the introduction of therapeutic plasma exchange has reduced mortality rates from over 90% to 10%-20%, approximately 40% of patients relapse, and ...
Seniz Öngören +9 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange therapy in burns
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2023 Abstract Severe burn injury affects the body in many devastating ways, the most severe being systemic inflammatory response syndrome. This results in a myriad of effects like increasing capillary permeability, thereby fluid loss. It also causes a surge in inflammatory mediators like interleukin (IL)-6, which further increases the capillary ...
Mohan, Padmalakshmi Bharathi +9 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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Therapeutic plasma exchange in neuro-immunological disorder [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal blood purification technique used to remove high molecular weight substances from the plasma.
Dhivya K., Dhivya x +5 more
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: For Cancer Patients
Cancer Management and Research, 2022 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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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease which has reached fearsome proportions in the past few years. Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare complication of dengue characterized by onset of bilateral lower limb weakness, paresthesia, and urinary ...
Pandeep Kaur +3 more
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Perspective: Is therapeutic plasma exchange a viable option for treating Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020 Therapeutic plasma exchange, consisting of removing blood plasma and exchanging it with donated blood products, has been proposed for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) to remove senescent or toxic factors. In preclinical studies, administration of plasma
Bruno P. Imbimbo +3 more
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