"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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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasma Exchange" by people in Profiles.
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A second look at the mortality in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura score: An external validation study. Transfus Med. 2023 Jun; 33(3):227-231.
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Aspirin prophylaxis for hereditary and acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura? Am J Hematol. 2022 08; 97(8):E304-E306.
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Crossing to safety. Transfusion. 2022 06; 62(6):1166-1170.
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Redefining outcomes in immune TTP: an international working group consensus report. Blood. 2021 04 08; 137(14):1855-1861.
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Recognizing and managing hereditary and acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in infants and children. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 05; 68(5):e28949.
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TTP: the evolution of clinical practice. Blood. 2021 02 11; 137(6):719-720.
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ISTH guidelines for treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 10; 18(10):2496-2502.
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Good practice statements (GPS) for the clinical care of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 10; 18(10):2503-2512.
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ISTH guidelines for the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 10; 18(10):2486-2495.
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Emerging evidence of a COVID-19 thrombotic syndrome has treatment implications. Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2020 10; 16(10):581-589.