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Postpartum plasma exchange in a woman with suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) vs. hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet syndrome (HELLP): a case studyLinda Myers
Acute Care Renal Apheresis Unit, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Nephrol Nurs J 37:399-402. 2010..Outcomes of TTP without plasma exchange therapy (TPE) are almost uniformly fatal. Early recognition and management of symptoms with prompt and aggressive TPE is essential when TTP is suspected...
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: pathophysiology and managementLinda Myers
University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Nephrol Nurs J 29:171-80; quiz 181-2. 2002..It is imperative to have a solid understanding of the pathophysiology and current standards of practice of TTP-HUS in order to facilitate positive patient outcomes in this unique group of patients...
