Use of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Ozturk A. G., Kucuk Z. E., Ozcan S., Havan M., GÜN E., BOTAN E., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.57, sa.2, ss.186-192, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkarchpediatr.2022.21209
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.186-192
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acute liver failure, children, pediatric intensive care, plasmapheresis, sepsis, therapeutic plasma exchange, MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE, STATUS EPILEPTICUS, CHILDREN
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Therapeutic plasma exchange has been used as a primary or supportive treatment in many diseases in recent years and has achieved satisfactory results in lots of diseases in children. Therapeutic plasma exchange procedure is changing plasma component of a patient's blood with the new plasma as a replacement solution. The aim of this study is to share our experience of therapeutic plasma exchange on varying indications in critically ill children who were accepted to our pediatric intensive care unit.