Open AccessRole of plasma exchange in postpartum microangiopathies: An experience from a tertiary care center
Author(s) -
Rekha Hans,
Satya Prakash,
Divjot Singh Lamba,
Ratti Ram Sharma,
Pankaj Malhotra,
Vanita Suri,
Neelam Marwaha
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asian journal of transfusion science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1998-3565
pISSN - 0973-6247
DOI - 10.4103/ajts.ajts_16_19
Subject(s) - medicine , hellp syndrome , retrospective cohort study , pregnancy , therapeutic plasma exchange , postpartum period , plasmapheresis , obstetrics , preeclampsia , immunology , genetics , biology , antibody
Postpartum microangiopathies are rare but are associated with high maternal and fetal mortality requiring early diagnosis and prompt treatment to improve the outcome.