Open AccessAlternating therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) with double plasma molecular adsorption system (DPMAS) for the treatment of fulminant hepatic failure (FHF)
Author(s) -
Lei Yan,
Liang Yuling,
Zhang Xuemei,
Wang Xiaohua,
Zhang Yu,
Chan Yuk Ming,
Tang Chun,
Zheng Zhihua
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5220
Subject(s) - fulminant hepatic failure , therapeutic plasma exchange , medicine , fulminant , bilirubin , gastroenterology , liver transplantation , transplantation
Alternating therapeutic plasma exchange with double plasma molecular adsorption system can rapidly remove bilirubin and ammonia and supplement the essential substance from the blood, which could be used as an effective treatment for fulminant hepatic failure.