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[Personal experience with therapeutic plasmapheresis using the AS.TEC 204 separator]
1Krevní centrum FNsP Ostrava-Poruba.
Vnitrni Lekarstvi
|August 22, 2000
Summary
The Fresenius AS.TEC 204 separator is effective for therapeutic exchange plasmaphereses, with minor modifications enhancing the separation process for various patient diagnoses.
Area of Science:
- Medical technology
- Apheresis science
Context:
- Clinical application of apheresis devices.
- Therapeutic procedures in patient care.
Purpose:
- To evaluate the Fresenius AS.TEC 204 separator for therapeutic exchange plasmapheresis.
- To describe the separation technique and assess device advantages.
Summary:
- The study details the use of the Fresenius AS.TEC 204 separator in therapeutic exchange plasmapheresis across diverse patient diagnoses.
- Authors describe the separation technique and highlight apparatus advantages, noting minor modifications that optimize the process.
- While not enabling erythropheresis, the device demonstrates utility for exchange plasmapheresis.
Impact:
- Provides insights into the practical application and optimization of a specific apheresis device.
- Contributes to the understanding of therapeutic plasmapheresis techniques and outcomes.