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Plasma exchange in ANCA-associated vasculitis: the pro position
- Source :
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 36(2)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Plasma exchange (PLEX) is capable of removing significant amounts of circulating antibodies. In anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, PLEX was reserved for patients with severe presentation forms such as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and pulmonary haemorrhage. The Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids in Severe ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (PEXIVAS) trial included all comers with a glomerular filtration rate
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
animal structures
Renal function
ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Gastroenterology
Extracorporeal
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Internal medicine
medicine
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Humans
030212 general & internal medicine
Aged
Transplantation
Kidney
Clinical Trials as Topic
Plasma Exchange
business.industry
fungi
Plasmapheresis
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
medicine.anatomical_structure
Nephrology
Pulmonary Alveolar Hemorrhage
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Female
business
Vasculitis
Kidney disease
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14602385
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....ff7a7a8be0ecb5a838e7fc89e3fbf4e2