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THERAPEUTIC PLASMA EXCHANGE AND DOUBLE FILTRATION PLASMAPHERESIS IN SEVERE NEUROIMMUNE DISORDERS.
Acta Clin Croat
December 2019
1Lucian Blaga University, Faculty of Medicine, Sibiu, Romania; 2Department of Neurology, University Emergency County Hospital Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania; 3Department of Anesthesia, University Emergency County Hospital Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania.
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an extracorporeal blood purification technique, which removes large molecular weight particles such as autoantibodies from plasma. TPE is accepted by the American Society for Apheresis as first line treatment for some severe neuroimmune disorders. Double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) is a newer technique in which plasma is not entirely removed, only the antibodies, using special filters.
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