An overview of therapeutic apheresis in pediatrics

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-3

  Galacki, Dolores M ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

access; anticoagulation; developmental age; isovolemia; red blood cell volume; whole blood volume

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULATION; APHERESIS; BLOOD VOLUME; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CELL SEPARATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HEMATOCRIT; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT;

EID: 0030971519     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1101(1997)12:1<1::AID-JCA1>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Review

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