Indications for and outcomes of therapeutic plasma exchange after cardiac transplantation: A single center retrospective study.

Oluwatoyosi Adefunke Onwuemene Steven C GrambowChetan B PatelRobert J MentzCarmelo A MilanoJoseph G RogersAra D MetjianGowthami M ArepallyThomas L Ortel

Published in: Journal of clinical apheresis (2018)

TPE is an important therapeutic modality in cardiac transplant patients. Prospective studies are needed to better define TPE's different roles in this patient population.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
left ventricular
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
heart failure
metabolic syndrome
patient reported outcomes
mesenchymal stem cells
adipose tissue
weight loss