Perioperative therapeutic plasmapheresis.

Anesthesiology

Division of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology, Texas Heart Institute, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, and Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77096, USA.

Published: March 2013

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