Therapeutic apheresis in the Philippines

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-9

  Narciso, Carmen T ^a  

^a St Luke's Medical Centre   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Cytapheresis; Indication categories; Plasma exchange; Therapeutic apheresis

Indexed keywords

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PLASMAPHERESIS; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; REGISTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHILIPPINES; PLASMAPHERESIS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; REGISTRIES;

EID: 22144498775     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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