A pilot study of therapeutic plasma exchange for serious SARS CoV-2 disease (COVID-19): A structured summary of a randomized controlled trial study protocol

A pilot study of therapeutic plasma exchange for serious SARS CoV-2 disease (COVID-19): A structured summary of a randomized controlled trial study protocol

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the safety of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in adult patients with serious/life-threatening COVID-19 requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and associated 28-day mortality. Serious and life threatening COVID-19 are defined as per published literature (plea...

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Main Authors: Fahad Faqihi, Abdulrahman Alharthy, Mohammed Alodat, Daood Asad, Waleed Aletreby, Demetrios J. Kutsogiannis, Peter G. Brindley, Dimitrios Karakitsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
COVID-19
Randomized controlled trial
Protocol
Therapeutic plasma exchange
Intensive care unit
Life-threatening COVID-19
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04454-4

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