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Therapeutic plasma exchange in renal disorders
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]
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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Therapeutic plasma exchange: A study of indications and efficacy
Background and Objectives: Therapeutic plasma exchange has been in use to treat a variety of diseases and for the purpose of rational decision-making, the American Society for Apheresis has proposed guidelines for the same.
Gita Negi +5 more
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Introduction 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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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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Safety and Efficacy of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Pediatric Non-Neurological Diseases. [PDF]
Monika Miklaszewska,1,2 Magdalena Błasiak,2,3 Przemysław Korohoda,4 Ewelina Jarosz-Wójcik,1,2 Katarzyna Zachwieja,1,2 Karina Madej-Świątkowska,2,3 Dorota Drożdż1,2 1Department of Pediatric ...
Miklaszewska M +6 more
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The effect of therapeutic plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy on biomarkers and 28-day mortality in patients with COVID-19 in intensive care unit [PDF]
Background: The aim of our study was to determine the effectiveness of the co-administration of therapeutic plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in intensive care patients with COVID-19.
Korgün Ökmen +2 more
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Urgent therapeutic plasma exchange
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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Glimpse on Hemostatic Changes Produced By Plasmapheresis.
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
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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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