Complications of plasma exchange in patients treated for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. IV. An additional study of 43 consecutive patients, 2005 to 2008

Transfusion. 2009 Feb;49(2):392-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2008.02030.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects
  • Cohort Studies
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*
  • Middle Aged
  • Plasma Exchange / adverse effects*
  • Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / diagnosis
  • Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / therapy*
  • Sepsis / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
  • Treatment Outcome