Plasma exchange (PE)
Evidence-based neurology checklist on plasma exchange (pe): Level A evidenced indications Severe Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS) Severe chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) Level B evidenced indications Lower evidenced indications Pre-procedure investigations…
Level A evidenced indications
- Severe Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS)
- Severe chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Level B evidenced indications
Lower evidenced indications
Pre-procedure investigations
Pre-procedure precautions
Complications of procedure
Complications of vascular access
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References
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