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PEXIVAS: In severe ANCA vasculitis, PLEX did not reduce the incidence of death/ ESKD
📌 A ⬇️ dose regimen of glucocorticoids was noninferior to a standard-dose regimen w/ respect to death/ ESKD
#VisualAbstract by @NephroGuy
#NephJC #Nephpearls
👉🏼 nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.105…
📌 A ⬇️ dose regimen of glucocorticoids was noninferior to a standard-dose regimen w/ respect to death/ ESKD
#VisualAbstract by @NephroGuy
#NephJC #Nephpearls
👉🏼 nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.105…
Therapeutic Apheresis 101
📌 Extracorporeal procedures whereby blood separation technology is used to remove abnormal blood cells and/or plasma constituents
🔲 Plasmamapheresis
🔲 Leukapheresis
🔲 Erythrocytapheresis
🔲 Thrombocytapheresis
#Nephpearls #NephJC
📌 Extracorporeal procedures whereby blood separation technology is used to remove abnormal blood cells and/or plasma constituents
🔲 Plasmamapheresis
🔲 Leukapheresis
🔲 Erythrocytapheresis
🔲 Thrombocytapheresis
#Nephpearls #NephJC
In plasmapheresis, or therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE), large quantities of plasma are removed from a patient and replaced with
👉🏼 Fresh frozen plasma (FFP), or
👉🏼 Albumin solutions in normal saline
#Nephpearls #NephJC
👉🏼 Fresh frozen plasma (FFP), or
👉🏼 Albumin solutions in normal saline
#Nephpearls #NephJC
