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Therapeutic plasma exchange in neuroimmune diseases. Rehabilitation in myasthenia gravis patients treated with apheresis procedures [PDF]
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal blood purification technique which removes large molecular weight particles, like autoantibodies, from plasma.
CATANĂ Maria-Gabriela+2 more
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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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Plasma Exchange in Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Single-Center Experience
IMPORTANCE:. Recent evidence suggests a multilevel inflammatory syndrome as a driving factor in some of the most severely ill coronavirus disease 2019 patients with overlapping features to other hyperinflammatory or autoimmune diseases. Therefore, plasma
Christian Nusshag, MD+9 more
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Paediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is a rare but devastating condition with high mortality. An exaggerated inflammatory response is now recognised as pivotal in the pathogenesis and prognosis of ALF, with cytokine spill from the liver to systemic ...
E. Alexander, A. Deep
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Objective To compare the efficacy of double filtration plasmapheresis(DFPP), centrifugal therapeutic plasma exchange(cTPE) and centrifugation-filtration plasmapheresis(CFPP) in improving renal insufficiency after kidney transplantation, as well as the ...
Defeng ZHANG+5 more
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Vascular access for therapeutic plasma exchange [PDF]
Therapeutic plasma exchange is an apheresis modality in which plasma is separated from the blood cellular components ex vivo, discarded, and replaced with an isosmotic fluid (most commonly 5% albumin) to maintain appropriate oncotic pressure in the patient. Therapeutic plasma exchange is used in the treatment of many diseases and indications.
Marisa B. Marques, Tina S. Ipe
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THE EFFICACY OF PLASMA EXCHANGE IN COVID-19 PATIENTS WITH COMORBID DIABETES MELLITUS
Objective: To explore the use of therapeutic plasma exchange as adjunctive therapy in COVID-19 patients with and without diabetes mellitus. Study Design: Prospective, observational study.
Komal Arshad+5 more
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Conventional therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is aimed at removing pathological agents from circulation using a medical device which separates out plasma from other components of blood.
Ginés Escolar MD, PhD+2 more
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Introduction: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) aims at removing harmful substances from patient's plasma. It has become a treatment option in a variety of neurological disorders with good outcome.
Sukanya Baruah, Sundar Periyavan
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Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in neuromyelitis optica: A case series
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the optic nerves and spinal cord and generally has a relapsing course. It is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system caused by the binding of aquaporin-4 ...
Rashmi Parashar+2 more
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