Leo McCarthy

Summary

Affiliation: Indiana University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Intensive plasma exchange for severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia in a four-month-old infant
    L J McCarthy
    Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    J Clin Apher 14:190-2. 1999
  2. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated: muddy plasma
    L J McCarthy
    Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 45:825. 2005
  3. ncbi Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: yesterday, today, tomorrow
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Ther Apher Dial 8:80-6. 2004
  4. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated. Black plasma resulting from inhalation of arsine gas
    Leo J McCarthy
    Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Transfusion 46:1267. 2006
  5. ncbi What are appropriate initial and salvage therapies for patients with thrombotic thrombocyopenic purpura (TTP)?
    Leo McCarthy
    Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202 5283, USA
    Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) 47:59-60; discussion 61. 2004
  6. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated. Marrow emboli in acute chest syndrome: artifact or etiology?
    Leo J McCarthy
    Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 46:1657-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Myocardial infarction/injury is relatively common at presentation of acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: the Indiana University experience
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Ther Apher 6:2-4. 2002
  8. ncbi Do automated red cell exchanges relieve priapism in patients with sickle cell anemia?
    L J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis 46202 5283, USA
    Ther Apher 4:256-8. 2000
  9. ncbi Evidence-based medicine for apheresis: an ongoing challenge
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202 5283, USA
    Ther Apher Dial 8:112-23. 2004
  10. ncbi Arsine toxicity treated with red blood cell and plasma exchanges
    Constance Danielson
    Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Transfusion 46:1576-9. 2006

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Publications22

  1. ncbi Intensive plasma exchange for severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia in a four-month-old infant
    L J McCarthy
    Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    J Clin Apher 14:190-2. 1999
    ..Our experience suggests that intensive PE is helpful in controlling severe AIHA and should be considered even for very small patients...
  2. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated: muddy plasma
    L J McCarthy
    Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 45:825. 2005
  3. ncbi Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: yesterday, today, tomorrow
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Ther Apher Dial 8:80-6. 2004
    ..Without the benefit of randomized controlled trials, its treatment, to a large extent, remains not evidence-based but 'eminence-based', making the same mistakes with increasing confidence over an impressive number of years...
  4. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated. Black plasma resulting from inhalation of arsine gas
    Leo J McCarthy
    Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Transfusion 46:1267. 2006
  5. ncbi What are appropriate initial and salvage therapies for patients with thrombotic thrombocyopenic purpura (TTP)?
    Leo McCarthy
    Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202 5283, USA
    Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) 47:59-60; discussion 61. 2004
    ..Without the benefit of randomized controlled trials, its treatment, to a large extent, remains not evidence-based but "eminence-based", making the same mistakes with increasing confidence over decades...
  6. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated. Marrow emboli in acute chest syndrome: artifact or etiology?
    Leo J McCarthy
    Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 46:1657-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Myocardial infarction/injury is relatively common at presentation of acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: the Indiana University experience
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Ther Apher 6:2-4. 2002
    ..These data suggest that cardiac troponin-I measurements should be considered during initial evaluation of all patients with acute TTP...
  8. ncbi Do automated red cell exchanges relieve priapism in patients with sickle cell anemia?
    L J McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis 46202 5283, USA
    Ther Apher 4:256-8. 2000
    ..However, he had a history of "stuttering" priapism. All required decompression procedures. Automated RBC exchanges were not effective in achieving detumescence or reducing pain...
  9. ncbi Evidence-based medicine for apheresis: an ongoing challenge
    Leo J McCarthy
    Department of Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202 5283, USA
    Ther Apher Dial 8:112-23. 2004
    ..Recombinant ADAMTS-13 can hopefully provide not only more useful diagnostic assays but also could provide specific and more efficacious treatment of patients with both acquired and familial forms of TTP...
  10. ncbi Arsine toxicity treated with red blood cell and plasma exchanges
    Constance Danielson
    Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Transfusion 46:1576-9. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: Patients with arsine toxicity resulting in intravascular hemolysis should receive RBC-E as soon as possible. In addition, PE may be beneficial in removing the components of RBC lysis and further reducing arsenic levels...
  11. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated: an unusual plasmapheresis product
    Constance Danielson
    Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    Transfusion 43:421. 2003
  12. ncbi Transfusion-related acute lung injury: a thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treatment-associated case report and concise review
    Julie Cruz
    Indiana Blood Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    J Clin Apher 23:96-103. 2008
    ..We report a thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) treatment-associated case of TRALI and review the history, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of this syndrome. Current risk reduction strategies are also discussed...
  13. ncbi How do I manage a blood shortage in a transfusion service?
    Leo J McCarthy
    Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 47:760-2. 2007
  14. ncbi Sickle cell disease: two fatalities due to bone marrow emboli in patients with acute chest syndrome
    Dean A Hawley
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    Am J Forensic Med Pathol 30:69-71. 2009
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  15. ncbi Erythromelalgia due to essential thrombocythemia
    Leo McCarthy
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University Hospital, Room 4435, 550 North University Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 42:1245. 2002
  16. ncbi Drug-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome: a concise review
    Jeffrey S Dlott
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Transfusion Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
    Ther Apher Dial 8:102-11. 2004
    ..The pathogenesis of drug-induced TTP/HUS and the effectiveness of treatment regimens are also reviewed. A consensus on diagnostic criteria to accurately and consistently diagnose drug-induced TTP is needed...
  17. ncbi Transfusion medicine illustrated. Iatrogenic green plasma
    Julie L Houseworth
    Indiana University Hospital, Department of Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine, Clarian Health Partners, Inc, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5283, USA
    Transfusion 45:1047. 2005
  18. ncbi The experience of treating patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with solvent detergent plasma
    Leo J McCarthy
    Br J Haematol 133:107; author reply 108. 2006
  19. ncbi Thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura: an update
    Leo J McCarthy
    Ther Apher Dial 8:75. 2004
  20. ncbi The challenge of evidence-based medicine for apheresis
    Leo J McCarthy
    Ther Apher Dial 7:153-4. 2003
  21. ncbi Platelet transfusion and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
    Leo J McCarthy
    Transfusion 43:829; author reply 829-30. 2003
  22. ncbi Therapeutic apheresis: current perspectives
    Leo J McCarthy
    Ther Apher 6:1. 2002