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[Plasma exchange in children].

D Floret1

  • 1Unité de réanimation pédiatrique, Hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon, France.

Pediatrie
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
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Pediatric plasma exchange is used for immune, blood, and kidney disorders in children. While adaptable from adult techniques, it carries higher complication risks, necessitating intensive care unit supervision.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pediatric Hematology
  • Pediatric Immunology

Context:

  • Plasma exchange is a critical therapeutic option for various pediatric conditions.
  • Established adult protocols are often adapted for pediatric use.
  • Challenges in pediatric application include higher complication rates and vascular access difficulties.

Purpose:

  • To outline the indications and considerations for pediatric plasma exchange.
  • To highlight the unique challenges and risks associated with plasma exchange in children.
  • To emphasize the need for specialized care settings for pediatric plasma exchange.

Summary:

  • Plasma exchange is indicated for pediatric immunologic, hematologic, and nephrologic disorders.
  • Complications, particularly infections, are more frequent in children compared to adults.

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  • Vascular access presents a significant limitation, especially in infants.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the increased risk of complications in pediatric plasma exchange.
    • Underscores the importance of specialized vascular access management in pediatric patients.
    • Recommends intensive care unit supervision for safe and effective pediatric plasma exchange procedures.