Efficacy of 4-hour rescue therapeutic plasma exchange in severe septic shock patients

Background.Early intervention for septic shock is crucial to reduce mortality and improve outcome. There is still a great debate over the exact time of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) administration in septic shock patients. This study aims to investigate the effect of early initiation (within 4 h...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Rabab Mahmoud (Author), Soliman Amin R. (Author), Yousry Ahmad (Author), Marzouk Khaled (Author), Faris Farouk (Author)
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Published: Sciendo, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Background.Early intervention for septic shock is crucial to reduce mortality and improve outcome. There is still a great debate over the exact time of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) administration in septic shock patients. This study aims to investigate the effect of early initiation (within 4 hours) of TPE in severe septic shock on hemodynamics & outcome.
Item Description:2501-062X
10.2478/rjim-2019-0026