A study on beneficial impact of the use of medium-molecular-weight hydroxyethyl starch in granulocyte apheresis using continuous-flow cell separator Spectra Optia: A retrospective single-center study at a tertiary care oncology center

A study on beneficial impact of the use of medium-molecular-weight hydroxyethyl starch in granulocyte apheresis using continuous-flow cell separator Spectra Optia: A retrospective single-center study at a tertiary care oncology center

INTRODUCTION: Granulocyte transfusion is one of the best therapeutic modalities in prolonged neutropenic patients with severe bacterial/fungal infections. Granulocyte harvest using conventional acid citrate dextrose (ACD) anticoagulant (ACD-A) by apheresis is not satisfactory in comparison to the us...

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Main Authors: Amardeep Pathak, Devasis Panda, Narender Tejwani, Anurag Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
Subjects:
acid citrate dextrose
adverse events
granulocyte apheresis
hydroxyethyl starch
leukapheresis
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ajts.ajts_43_23
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