"Plasma Exchange" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Removal of plasma and replacement with various fluids, e.g., fresh frozen plasma, plasma protein fractions (PPF), albumin preparations, dextran solutions, saline. Used in treatment of autoimmune diseases, immune complex diseases, diseases of excess plasma factors, and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D010951
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.135.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Plasma Exchange- Plasma Exchange
- Exchange, Plasma
- Exchanges, Plasma
- Plasma Exchanges
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 2018 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasma Exchange" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical Characteristics and Pharmacological Management of COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia With Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Review. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 12 01; 6(12):1451-1460.
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A 50-Year-Old Patient with Guillain-Barré Syndrome after COVID-19: A Case Report. Medicina (Kaunas). 2021 Jul 29; 57(8).
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What Is the Role of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange as an Adjunctive Treatment in Severe COVID-19: A Systematic Review. Viruses. 2021 07 28; 13(8).
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Cold agglutinin disease and COVID-19 requiring therapeutic plasma exchange. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jul 26; 14(7).
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a new menace after COVID bnt162b2 vaccine. Int J Hematol. 2021 Nov; 114(5):626-629.
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Investigation of plasma exchange and hemoperfusion effects and complications for the treatment of patients with severe COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) disease: A systematic scoping review. J Med Virol. 2021 Oct; 93(10):5742-5755.
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Rationale of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange as Rescue Immunomodulatory Treatment for MIS-C With Multiorgan Failure. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 07 01; 40(7):e259-e262.
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Guillain-Barré syndrome as only manifestation of COVID-19 infection. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 08; 207:106775.
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ANCA-associated vasculitis after COVID-19. Rheumatol Int. 2021 08; 41(8):1523-1529.
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Plasmapheresis Efficiency in Coronavirus Disease 2019: More Related to What You Add and Not What You Take Away? Crit Care Med. 2021 06 01; 49(6):e651-e652.