Impact of plasmapheresis on severe COVID-19

Abstract The clinical course of COVID-19 may show severe presentation, potentially involving dynamic cytokine storms and T cell lymphopenia, which are leading causes of death in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Plasma exchange therapy (PLEX) effectively removes pro-inflammatory factors, modulatin...

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Main Authors: G. Fonseca-González, M. Alamilla-Sánchez, V. García-Macas, J. Herrera-Acevedo, M. Villalobos-Brito, E. Tapia-Rangel, D. Maldonado-Tapia, M. López-Mendoza, J. H. Cano-Cervantes, J. Orozco-Vázquez, D. Timarán-Montenegro, S. Cortés-Martínez, M. Escarela-Serrano, S. Muñoz-López, L. Montiel-López, P. Mondragón-Terán, J. A. Suárez-Cuenca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25930-8