Publisher's Synopsis
This conveniently sized handbook will provide a quick reference guide to the practical application of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). Covered topics will include: A guide to treatment prescription, how to choose replacement fluids and an exhaustive listing of complications and their management. Each indication will be presented separately with an outline of treatment rationale and a practical, reference–supported recommendation regarding the amount and timing of the exchanges. Richly annotated with over 750 references.