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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange

New England Journal of Medicine, 1984
THE acceptance of the Renaissance concept that an illness could be helped by bloodletting was tempered by the adverse effects of blood loss.
K H, Shumak, G A, Rock
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1981
The concept of therapeutic plasma exchange or plasmapheresis dates back to the beginning of this century when, in 1902, Hedon 1 bled rabbits and returned to them their washed RBCs in "artificial serum." The therapy was used in humans as early as 1909.
Jeffrey McCullough, Michael Chopek
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Therapeutic plasma exchange.

Acta medica Croatica : casopis Hravatske akademije medicinskih znanosti, 2000
Therapeutic plasma exchange is a treatment modality used for over two decades in a variety of diseases. The purpose of this review is to outline the general principles of, including its rationale, current indications, prescription, and complications.
William F. Clark   +2 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange

1985
The terms ‘plasma exchange’ and ‘plasmapheresis’ have been used interchangeably in the literature. This is regrettable as the two words have different meanings and derivations. The word ‘apheresis’ is derived from the Greek word aphairesis which basically means to remove or withdraw.
N. A. Buskard, B. Houwen
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in Casablanca

Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2008
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal blood purification method for the treatment of diseases in which pathological proteins have to be eliminated. In the aim to demonstrate our single center activity, we analyzed our data since 2 years.Between years 2002 and 2005, 104 TPE procedures were performed on 42 patients.
I, Tazi   +3 more
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Introduction to therapeutic plasma exchange

Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2019
This review article discusses the history and the evolution of plasmapheresis including its application in certain medical conditions through Evidence-Based Approach.
W F, Clark, S S, Huang
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Complications of therapeutic plasma exchange

Clinical & Laboratory Haematology, 1985
We reviewed complications associated with 1211 therapeutic plasma exchanges done on 132 patients. Complications were encountered during 148 (12%) procedures and involved 64 (48.5%) patients. Most of the complications were minor in nature but in 17 (12.9% of patients) cases the patient developed serious or potentially serious complications.
S, Ghosh, L, Paton
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Therapeutic Plasmapheresis and Plasma Exchange

CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 1986
Plasma exchange is a process in which large volumes of plasma, usually equivalent to one plasma volume, are exchanged with donor plasma or a plasma substitute. This permits the removal of antibody, immune complexes, inflammatory mediators, paraproteins, drugs, toxins, and other plasma constituents.
Ethel Patten, Eugene M. Berkman
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: An Underutilized Therapeutic Modality?

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, 2003
Abstract:  Since its clinical availability approximately 25 years ago, therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has become recognized as appropriate primary therapy for many diverse medical conditions. In some aspects TPE has been constrained in its use according to schedules of efficacy.
Samuel H, Pepkowitz, Alyssa, Ziman
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