INDICATIONS FOR EMERGENCY APHERESIS PROCEDURES

Authors
MCCARTHY LJ DANIELSON CFM ROTHENBERGER SS
Citation
Lj. Mccarthy et al., INDICATIONS FOR EMERGENCY APHERESIS PROCEDURES, Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences, 34(6), 1997, pp. 573-610
Citations number
189
Journal title
Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
10408363
Volume
34
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
573 - 610
Database
ISI
SICI code
1040-8363(1997)34:6<573:IFEAP>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Therapeutic apheresis has gained tremendous popularity worldwide in th e last 2 decades. Emergency procedures can be life saving but should b e undertaken for limited indications. Our emergency indications and ex periences since the 1970s are critically described.