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[Plasma exchange therapy (plasmapheresis/plasma filtration). I. Technic]
Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Innere Medizin Und Ihre Grenzgebiete
|August 15, 1984
Summary
Plasma exchange therapy, a crucial medical treatment, involves various techniques like plasmapheresis and plasma filtration. This review details technical aspects, anticoagulation, and substitution solutions for its application.
Area of Science:
- Medical Technology
- Therapeutic Apheresis
Context:
- Plasma exchange therapy is a significant medical intervention.
- Review of existing literature and practical experiences.
Purpose:
- To describe the technical aspects of plasma exchange therapy.
- To explain common modifications and their significance.
Summary:
- Details plasmapheresis (sedimentation, cell separator) and plasma filtration.
- Discusses anticoagulation, substitution solutions, and separation techniques.
- Sets the stage for exploring indications (Part II).
Impact:
- Provides a comprehensive overview of plasma exchange techniques.
- Informs understanding of current practices and future developments.