The Italian registry of pediatric therapeutic apheresis: A report on activity during 2005

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  De Silvestro, Giustina ^a   Tison, Tiziana ^a   Vicarioto, Maria ^a   Bagatella, Paola ^a   Stefanutti, Claudia ^b   Marson, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Italy; Registry; Therapeutic apheresis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC REACTION; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; IMMUNOADSORPTION; INFANT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PLASMAPHERESIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; TREATMENT INDICATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

AGE FACTORS; BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; ITALY; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 63249105224     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: 10981101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jca.20184     Document Type: Article

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