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Plasmapheresis

Known as: Therapeutic plasmapheresis, Plasmaphereses, Therapeutic Plasma Exchange 
The process of separating certain cells from the plasma in the blood by a machine; only the cells are returned to the person. Plasmapheresis can be… 
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Apheresis (procedure)Therapeutic procedureblood treatment
Cell Separationnursing therapystandards characteristics

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Plasmapheresis, CMV Hyperimmune Globulin, and Anti‐CD20 Allow ABO‐Incompatible Renal Transplantation Without Splenectomy
The majority of preconditioning protocols developed to allow ABO‐incompatible (ABOi) renal transplantation include concurrent… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Inhibitors of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), characterized by platelet thrombi in the arterioles and capillaries, is associated… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
IV immunoglobulin reduces circulating proinflammatory cytokines in Guillain-Barré syndrome
Background: Treatment with human IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) modifies the course of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), but its specific… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Postpartum plasma exchange for atypical preeclampsia-eclampsia as HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Developments in Biological Standardization
developing countries is thought provoking, and so is the paper on environmental standards at the workplace-and the options for… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Clinical and immunologic aspects of the hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Human monoclonal antibodies against blood group antigens. Preparation of a series of stable EBV immortalized B clones producing high levels of antibody of different isotypes and specificities.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Specific sorbent of apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins for plasmapheresis. Characterization and experimental use in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
Dextran sulfate was covalently bound to cellulose beads (LA01) and used as the specific sorbent of apolipoprotein B-containing… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: combined treatment with plasmapheresis and antiplatelet agents.
Seven of eight patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura who were treated with both exchange plasmapheresis and… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Comparison of the Effect of Plasmapheresis and Penicillamine on the Level of Circulating Rheumatoid Factor *
Gamma macroglobulins, such as rheumatoid factor, are readily dissociated by sulphhydrylreducing compounds into smaller globulin… 
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