Acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following abdominal surgeries: a report of three cases.

abstract：:The Oklahoma TTP-HUS Registry provides a complete community perspective of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). This is possible because plasma exchange is the essential treatment for TTP and the Oklahoma Blood Institute provides all plasma exchange procedures for a region encompassing most of the State, includi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： George JN,Terrell DR,Swisher KK,Vesely SK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an increasingly utilized immunosuppressive adjunct for treatment of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) following organ transplantation. TPE works through removal of donor-specific HLA antibodies (DSAs) in the recipient's plasma. However, there is no clear laboratory measure evaluati...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Jackups R Jr,Canter C,Sweet SC,Mohanakumar T,Morris GP

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved method for intermittent-flow erythrocytapheresis in patients with sickle cell disease is reported. The method, a modification of the standard red cell exchange procedure for the Haemonetics 30S unit, dilutes with physiologic saline the patient's blood as it flows from the draw line and before it reaches th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Castro O,Finke-Castro H,Coats D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysphagia screening is oftentimes a focus of hospitalized patients, but dysphagia can also occur in outpatient settings. Dysphagia can be overlooked by nurses and clinicians, and it is therefore important to educate nurses on the importance of dysphagia screenings. METHODS:This was a randomized prospective ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： West J,Stutzman SE,Atem F,Olson DM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A red cell exchange was performed to prevent a potentially fatal hemolytic transfusion reaction in a patient with anti-e who was transfused with e-antigen unscreened red blood cells during liver transplant surgery. CASE REPORT:A 64-year-old woman with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C was scheduled to receive a liv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Irani MS,Karafin MS,Ernster L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recognized marked effectiveness for intermittent claudication with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis in two cases of arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO). The Case 1 was a 73-year-old man with intermittent claudication of both lower extremities (Fontaine class II), digital subtraction angiography (DSA) reve...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Suzuki T,Sato Y,Niizuma S,Kushiro T,Tani S,Ishikawa K,Kajiwara N,Kanmatsuse K,Ikeda H,Takahashi M,Kojima S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy was used to demonstrate a fivefold increase in the median plasma aluminium levels of four patients undergoing therapeutic plasmapheresis. This plasma aluminium loading resulted from contamination of albumin incorporated in the replacement fluids and took place during its...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Monteagudo F,Wood L,Jacobs P,Folb P,Cassidy M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a recognized complication of malignant hypertension (HTN). Such patients have blood pressures > or = 200/140 mmHg but the condition is defined by the presence of papilledema and is frequently complicated by acute renal failure. Here we report two patients with severe HTN (systolic >...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Egan JA,Bandarenko N,Hay SN,Paradowski L,Goldberg R,Nickeleit V,Brecher ME

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study chronicles leukocyte- and erythrocyte-depleted platelet concentrate collection by a dual stage channel in which three variables: 1) donor peripheral blood platelet concentration, 2) total blood processed, and 3) collection volume were statistically correlated with platelet yield as determined by a multiple ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Hester JP,Kellogg RM,Mulzet AP,Freireich EJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A "snapshot" survey of physician coverage for evaluation and supervision of therapeutic apheresis procedures shows significant variation in current clinical practice between 39 blood center-and 41 non-blood center-based programs. Whereas 56% of blood center-based programs usually require physician's "in person" evalua...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Woll JE

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloid-derived leucocytes, a major source of inflammatory cytokines, play an important role in the exacerbation of ulcerative colitis (UC). Selective depletion of myeloid leucocytes by adsorptive granulomonocytapheresis (GMA) with an Adacolumn should alleviate inflammation and promote remission. However, th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Li N,Mao J,Tang H,Zhu L,Tan X,Bi J,Wu H,Chen X,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of immune complexes, autoantibodies and suppressor factors from the circulation of patients with AIDS and AIDS related conditions by plasmapheresis and selective immunoadsorption may play a role as a therapeutic modality in these disorders. Lymphocytapheresis may also be of potential use in AIDS related co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Kiprov DD,Lippert R,Sandstrom E,Jones FR,Cohen RJ,Abrams D,Busch DF

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 24 year old male with severe fistulating Crohn's disease who failed mutliple modalities of medical and surgical therapy. We present objective and subjective evidence of disease remission after induction and maintenance treatment with leukocyte apheresis. This is the first described case of su...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Tate D,Cairnes V,Valori R,Makins R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern techniques of mechanical hemapheresis have made it possible to selectively remove vast quantities of lymphocytes and plasma immunoglobulins, and the concentration of these substances in donor blood can fall below the normal range. It is feared that this may lead to immunosuppression; a condition associated in s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Strauss RG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoprotein apheresis is applied to deplete low density lipoprotein and other apolipoprotein B containing lipoproteins in patients with severe familial hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia associated pancreatitis, or lipoprotein (a)-hyperlipoproteinemia. Anticoagulation of the extracorporeal circuit may influenc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Weiss R,Fischer MB,Weber V

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of transfusing ABO-incompatible platelets, driven primarily by concerns about inventory management, has been considered generally safe because the accompanying plasma is usually diluted in the recipient's total blood volume. However, if the platelet product contains a large volume of plasma or a high conc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Sapatnekar S,Sharma G,Downes KA,Wiersma S,McGrath C,Yomtovían R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood products are frequently required immediately prior to, during, or just after an apheresis procedure. Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is now the leading cause of transfusion-related mortality, surpassing ABO-incompatible hemolytic reactions. The reported incidence of TRALI varies but is estimated at...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Cruz J,Skipworth E,Blue D,Waxman D,McCarthy L,Smith D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed our initial experience with a program of concurrent collection of plasma (CCP) during plateletpheresis, which was instituted to increase the number of units of fresh frozen plasma produced by our hospital-based donor service. Sixty percent of eligible donors (1,006 of 1,682) participated in CCP, and 2...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Burger SR,Thomas BT,Grishaber JE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) reinfusion appears to hasten hematologic reconstitution following myeloablative therapy. While procurement of PBSC adds apheresis procedures, rapid engraftment could decrease the demand for platelet transfusions. To determine the impact of PBSC collection on workload in our apheresis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Ghalie R,McLeod B,Richman C,Valentino L,Manson S,Netols C,Kaizer H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Wilson's disease is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder that results in accumulation of copper in the liver, brain, cornea and kidney. Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been used to remove copper and provide a bridge to liver transplantation. We report here the collective experiences through the ASF...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Pham HP,Schwartz J,Cooling L,Hofmann JC,Kim HC,Morgan S,Pagano MB,Schneiderman J,Winters JL,Yamada C,Wong EC,Wu Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma exchange (PE) and double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) are known as effective treatment options for hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS) caused by Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. Nonetheless, few data are available for the relation between the prescribed dose of apheresis and the reduction rate of target m...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Miyamoto Y,Hamasaki Y,Matsumoto A,Doi K,Noiri E,Nangaku M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative therapeutic plasma exchange in patients with cardiovascular diseases poses several challenges, including alterations in intravascular volume, serum electrolytes, the coagulation cascade, and drug pharmacokinetics. METHODS:This review article summarizes different indications of plasma exchange ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Kanellopoulou T,Kostelidou T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Effects of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) on immune cells and their cytokine production in MS, are unknown. Since interleukine-6 and tumor growth factor-β have critical roles in MS immunopathogenesis, the impacts of TPE on the expression of these cytokines and their receptors on the surface of CD4+ T lymph...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Jamshidian A,Abd-Nikfarjam B,Khademi Z,Shaygannejad V,Salehi M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because the administration of hematopoietic growth factors and the use of stem cell support often fails to alleviate the neutropenic phase induced by cytotoxic drugs, several investigators have attempted to expand ex vivo hematopoietic progenitors for clinical use. These attempts have clearly shown that the cultured c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Estrov Z,Huh YO,Ginsberg CF,Harris D,Van Q,Mirza NQ,Talpaz M,Korbling M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In organ transplantation, apheresis is frequently used for removal of anti-HLA antibodies. However, it is unclear whether plasmapheresis (PP) or semi-selective immunoadsorption (IA) should be employed, and the optimal number of apheresis sessions required to reach post-treatment objectives is also unknown. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Jambon F,Merville P,Guidicelli G,Taton B,De Précigout V,Couzi L,Moreau K,Visentin J

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The supply of deceased donor kidneys is inadequate to meet demand. To expand the pool of potential donors, ABO-incompatible transplants from living donors have been performed. We present the Mayo Clinic experience with such transplants. Enrollment was open to patients when the only available potential living kidney do...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Winters JL,Gloor JM,Pineda AA,Stegall MD,Moore SB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement-derived anaphylatoxin may be one of the causes of vascular injury and an indicator of activity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The present study examines the effectiveness of dextran sulfate (DS) column immunoadsorption treatment to remove anaphylatoxins (C3a, C4a, and C5a) from the blood of patients...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Matsuki Y,Suzuki K,Kawakami M,Ishizuka T,Hidaka T,Nakamura H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobilized stem cells in the peripheral blood (PB) must be efficiently harvested at the appropriate time before autologous PB stem cell (PBSC) transplantation. Enumeration of CD34+ cells in the PB before apheresis predicts the number of PBSCs that can be collected, but the cytometric techniques used are complex and exp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Mitani N,Yujiri T,Tanaka Y,Tanaka M,Fujii Y,Hinoda Y,Tanizawa Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of various donor and machine parameters on PLT yield in 127 PLT apheresis procedures, to optimize PLT yield achieving clinical and economic advantages. One hundred and twenty-seven apheresis procedures were analyzed. Age, gender, volume processed, Hb, and PLT precounts w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Enein AA,Hussein EA,El Shafie S,Hallouda M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperleukocytosis is commonly seen in acute and chronic leukemias. Therapeutic leukocytapheresis using an automatic cell separator can help to achieve prompt leukoreduction to reduce the rate of thrombotic events and early mortality as well as to prevent tumor lysis syndrome. AIM:In this study, we report a ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical apheresis

authors： Nguyen TH,Bach KQ,Vu HQ,Nguyen NQ,Duong TD,De Reys S,Wheeler J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00