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Threshold for Initiating Exchange Transfusion by Risk Stratum. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Management
for Initiating Exchange ... Bhutani et al. ... Neurotoxicity #Thresholds #Exchange ... #Transfusion #Bhutani
Assess risk for developing subsequent neurotoxicity.

This will tell you: a) phototherapy or b) exchange transfusion

#Peds #Pediatrics
phototherapy or b) exchange ... #Phototherapy #Bhutani
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TTP VS HUS

Big picture points : Often hard to differentiate the two entities,
treatment is plasma exchange ... , start plasma exchange
Pathophysiology of The Nephron - Electrolyte and Water Exchange

The nephron — electrolyte and water exchange. 
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Electrolyte and Water Exchange ... electrolyte and water exchange
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
captures K in exchange ... • Mechanism: Exchanges ... Mechanism: Sodium-K exchange
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange - Circuit Diagram
Goal = removal of abnormal/excess cells or substances that:
 • Have
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange ... BrighamMedRes #Plasma #Exchange
Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Sickle Cell Disease
Acute sickle cell hepatic crisis:
 • Fever, acute onset RUQ pain,
with blood or exchange ... • Supportive, exchange
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR  <30 days
prosthesis: • 2-stage exchange ... arthrocentesis or change ... antibiotic spacer exchange ... poor • 1-stage exchange
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy - TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome and Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Three syndromes in
require plasma exchange ... pregnancy with plasma exchange
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
require plasma exchange ... pregnancy with plasma exchange