Efficacy and Safety of Direct Hemoperfusion Using Polymyxin B-Immobilized Polystyrene Column for Patients With COVID-19: Protocol for an Exploratory Study

BackgroundPolymyxin B-immobilized fiber column (PMX; Toraymyxin column) was approved for the relief of systemic inflammatory response syndrome caused by bacterial infection or endotoxemia. PMX reduces lung damage by removing leukocytes and cytokines in addition to endotoxin r...

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Main Authors: Junko Terada-Hirashima, Shinyu Izumi, Daisuke Katagiri, Yukari Uemura, Ayako Mikami, Wataru Sugiura, Shinji Abe, Arata Azuma, Haruhito Sugiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2022-11-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2022/11/e37426