Complications of plasma exchange in 71 consecutive patients treated for clinically suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic-uremic syndrome

Transfusion

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 896-901

  Rizvi, M A ^a   Vesely, S K ^a   George, J N ^a   Chandler, L ^a   Duvall, D ^a   Smith, J W ^a   Gilcher, R O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; SERUM SICKNESS; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UREMIA;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FUNGEMIA; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033843210     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40080896.x     Document Type: Article

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