Plasma and Whole Blood Exchange in Meningococcal Sepsis

The present study describes the effect of plasma exchange or whole blood exchange (PEBE) on the survival rate among patients with fulminant meningococcal sepsis and on the level of circulating endotoxin. Since 1989 all patients with meningococcal disease and hypotension who were admitted to our inte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1992-09, Vol.15 (3), p.424-430
Hauptverfasser:	van Deuren, Marcel, Santman, Frederik W., van Dalen, Roelof, Sauerwein, Robert W., Span, Lambert F. R., van der Meer, Jos W. M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Blood Blood plasma Child Child, Preschool Children Clinical Infectious Disease Articles Endotoxins Endotoxins - blood Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood Female Hospital admissions Humans Hypotension Infant Intensive care units Leukocytes Male Meningococcal Infections - therapy Mortality Neisseria meningitidis Plasma Exchange Prognosis Sepsis Shock, Septic - microbiology Shock, Septic - therapy
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