Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood
"Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Repetitive withdrawal of small amounts of blood and replacement with donor blood until a large proportion of the blood volume has been exchanged. Used in treatment of fetal erythroblastosis, hepatic coma, sickle cell anemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, septicemia, burns, thrombotic thrombopenic purpura, and fulminant malaria.
| Descriptor ID |
D005078
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.135.469
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Bilirubin Exchange Transfusion Thresholds. Pediatrics. 2015 Sep; 136(3):505-12.
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Risk for cerebral palsy in infants with total serum bilirubin levels at or above the exchange transfusion threshold: a population-based study. JAMA Pediatr. 2015 Mar; 169(3):239-46.
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Total serum bilirubin exceeding exchange transfusion thresholds in the setting of universal screening. J Pediatr. 2012 May; 160(5):796-800.e1.
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Numbers needed to treat with phototherapy according to American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines. Pediatrics. 2009 May; 123(5):1352-9.
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Outcomes among newborns with total serum bilirubin levels of 25 mg per deciliter or more. N Engl J Med. 2006 May 04; 354(18):1889-900.
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Infants with bilirubin levels of 30 mg/dL or more in a large managed care organization. Pediatrics. 2003 Jun; 111(6 Pt 1):1303-11.