Effect of plasma exchange in acute respiratory failure due to Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.

Guillaume GeriBenjamin TerrierFarhad HeshmatiHanafi MoussaouiJulien MassotJean-Paul MiraLuc MouthonFrédéric Pène

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2018)

A multimodal induction regimen combining immunosuppressants and plasma exchange may rapidly reverse the respiratory dysfunction in ANCA-associated vasculitis-related DAH.

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
oxidative stress
acute respiratory distress syndrome
pain management
liver failure
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus