Bovine blood and neuromuscular paralysis as a bridge to recovery in a patent with severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Clinical and Translational Science

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-173

  Pachinburavan, Monvasi ^a   Marik, Paul E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Blood substitute; Bovine hemoglobin; Evans syndrome; Hemopure; ICU; Immune thrombocytopenia; Paralysis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEPREDNISONE; POLYMERIZED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COOMBS TEST; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG CONGESTION; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PARALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPASSIONATE USE TRIALS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77953470413     PISSN: 17528054     EISSN: 17528062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-8062.2008.00006.x     Document Type: Article

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