Daily plasma-exchange for life-threatening class I HELLP syndrome with prevalent pulmonary involvement

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-9

  Del Fante, Claudia ^a   Perotti, Cesare ^a   Viarengo, Gianluca ^a   Gallini, Giuseppe Sala ^a   Tinelli, Carmine ^a   Salvaneschi, Laura ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fresh frozen plasma; HELLP syndrome; Plasma exchange

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIMIPARA;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; LUNG; PLASMA; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY EDEMA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 32344444303     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2005.08.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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