Apheresis activity in Venezuela

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-100

  Saltiel, Christiane ^a  

^a Banco Metropolitano de Sangre (Metropolitan Blood Bank)   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Development country; Donor apheresis; Hemapheresis; Plasma exchange

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; APHERESIS; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD DONOR; BUDGET; CELL SEPARATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MACHINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT INDICATION; VENEZUELA;

ADULT; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; VENEZUELA;

EID: 24744457326     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jca.20034     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (15)

1. Institute Nacional de Estadistica (National Institute of Statistics), http://www.ine.gov.ve
2. Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Safe Blood Program records, 2002.
3. Villalobos T, Quijada C. 40 years of the Municipal Blood Bank. Caracas: Municipal Press. 1985.
4. Quijada C. Manual for the organization, functioning and planning of a private blood bank, Caracas: Italgráfica Press 1994.
5. Saltiel C. Citapheresis: equipment and indications. In: Transfusional medicine topics. Caracas: Venezuelan Society of Hematology, Serie IV, 1994. p 88-112.
6. Blood Banks and Transfusion Law. Pub. Gaceta Oficial no. 31356, November 8, 1977, Venezuela, Oficial Publication.
7. Saltiel C. Therapeutic apheresis: techniques and indications. Med Metropol 2001;2:11-129.
8. Ramirez F. Therapeutic plasmapheresis in different clinical conditions. In: Transfusional medicine topics. Caracas: Venezuelan Society of Hematology, Serie IV, 1994; p 113-128.
9. Salazar M. National Standards for blood banks. Hemos 2003;3:120-124.
10. American Association of Blood Banks. Technical Manual 2002, 14th ed. Bethesda, Maryland, p 127-147.
11. Saltiel C. Therapeutic apheresis schedules, Hemos 2003;3:160-161.
12. Saltiel C, Hong A, Redondo, C, Núñez J, Ríos A, Zalcman J, Pinto J, Oliveros S, Prieto M. Dengue infection and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Hemos 2002;2:56-59.
13. Redondo MC, Rios A, Cohen R, Ayala J, Martínez J, Arellano G, Paz V, Saltiel C, Gómez R, Gentili D, Ledezma L, Essenfeld E, Essenfeld H, Núñez M. Hemorragic Dengue with spontaneous splenic rupture: case report and review. CID 1997;25:1262-1263.
14. McLeod BC, Sniecinski I, Ciavarella D, Owen H, Price TH, Randels MJ, Smith JW. Frequency of immediate adverse effects associated with therapeutic apheresis. Transfusion 1999;39:282-288.
15. Saltiel C. Autopheresis-C system for therapeutic apheresis. Proceedings of the 5th Venezuelan Congress of Hematology, 1997, Oct 2-7; Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela.