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Apheresis Plasma

 
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    Apheresis Plasma
    Blood is removed, plasma collected and blood returned to patient

Clinical Use

  • Indications
  • INR >1.6 in patients not on warfarin
  • Warfarin reversal - major haemorrhage, emergent presurgical
  • Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
  • Massive transfusion
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