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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
doaj   +1 more source

What Is the Role of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange as an Adjunctive Treatment in Severe COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Viruses, 2021
Introduction: Since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, multiple promising treatment modalities have been tested, however, only several of them were proven to be effective.
Ł. Krzych, Zbigniew Putowski, Marcelina Czok, M. Hofman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +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]

, 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, Leverett, D, McGuckin, S, Scully, M, Webster, H, Westwood, JP   +5 more
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Treating Pediatric Neurological Diseases

Trends in Pediatrics, 2022
Objective: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is performed in various neurological, hematological, renal and autoimmune diseases. This study was conducted to determine the indications, efficacy, safety and complications of TPE in pediatric autoimmune ...
Gürkan Atay, Hatice Yazar, Seher Erdoğan, Hazal Ceren Tuğrul, Hüsniye İşcan, Büşra Kutlubay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic plasma exchange in neuroimmune diseases. Rehabilitation in myasthenia gravis patients treated with apheresis procedures [PDF]

Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2021
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal blood purification technique which removes large molecular weight particles, like autoantibodies, from plasma.
CATANĂ Maria-Gabriela, SAVA Mihai, ROMAN-FILIP Corina   +2 more
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The use of therapeutic plasma exchange as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019: A critical appraisal of the current evidence

Journal of clinical apheresis, 2021
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has led to a major pandemic. While vaccine development moves forward, optimal treatment continues to be explored.
Wen Lu, W. Kelley, Deanna C. Fang, Sarita Joshi, Y. Kim, Monika Paroder, Y. Tanhehco, M. Tran, H. Pham   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, Stefania Ippati, Ferdinando Ceravolo, Mark Watling   +3 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in steroid-refractory multiple sclerosis relapses. A retrospective two-center study

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2021
Background: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is frequently used in glucocorticosteroid (GCS)-refractory multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses. Data regarding predictors of treatment response are scarce.
Stephan Blechinger, Johannes Ehler, G. Bsteh, A. Winkelmann, F. Leutmezer, S. Meister, Agnes Santer, M. Hecker, T. Berger, P. Rommer, U. Zettl   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]

, 2016
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M., Balducci, A., Baldwin, I., Barbarigo, F., Bellomo, R., Bellomo, Rinaldo, Braganã³, P., Braunsky, J., Calletti, F., Cerda, J., Cerda, Jorge, Chawla, L., De Gaudio, A. Raffaele, De Rosa, S., De Rosa, Silvia, Di Somma, S., Doi, K., Dosil Rosende, P., Emmett, M., Fecondini, L., Galavotti, D., Garzotto, F., Garzotto, Francesco, Gibney, N., Goldstein, S. L., Guadagni, G., Honore, Patrick M., Honorã, P., Hoste, E., Inadome, S., Kashani, K., Katz, N., Kellum, J., Kenley, R., Kobayashi, Y., Lannoy, J., Lewington, A., Lorenzin, Anna, Mariano, F., Mccullough, P. A., Mehta, R. L., Menneguerre, J., Mettifogo, M., Neri, M., Neri, Mauro, Ostermann, M., Pani, A., Payen, Didier, Pirazzoli, P., Pohlmeier, R., Pouchoulin, D., Ricci, Z., Ricci, Zaccaria, Ronco, C., Ronco, Claudio, Rosner, M., Samoni, Sara, Seamann, M., Shaw, A., Tolwani, A., Villa, G., Villa, Gianluca, Vincent, J. L., Vincent, Jean-Louis, Wendon, J., Wendon, Julia, Zaccaria, Marta   +66 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in patients with pauciimmune vasculitis: Hospital Universitario San Ignacio experience; Bogotá, Colombia [PDF]

Revista Colombiana de Nefrología, 2014
Introduction: The vasculitis ANCAS positive, are a group of diseases with different clinical manifestations. Therapeutic plasma exchange has become an excellent tool for the treatment of these patients in specific conditions.
Juan P. Córdoba, Kateir Contreras, Maite Hurtado, Jessica Pinto, Martha P. Rodríguez1, Carolina Larrarte   +5 more
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