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PLASMAPHERESE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
- Blood
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plasmapheresis
1, record 1, English, plasmapheresis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of whole blood from the body, separation of its cellular elements by centrifugation, and reinfusion of them suspended in saline or some other plasma substitute, thus depleting the body's own plasma without depleting its cells. 1, record 1, English, - plasmapheresis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
- Sang
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plasmaphérèse
1, record 1, French, plasmaph%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plasmophérèse consiste à prélever uniquement le plasma du donneur et à lui restituer ses globules et plaquettes. 1, record 1, French, - plasmaph%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
- Sangre
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plasmaféresis
1, record 1, Spanish, plasmaf%C3%A9resis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento que consiste en la extracción de plasma de sangre de paciente o donantes. Se pasa la sangre por una máquina de féresis para extraer el plasma, separándolo de los hematíes, leucocitos y plaquetas. A continuación las otras células sanguíneas se inyectan de nuevo al donante. 2, record 1, Spanish, - plasmaf%C3%A9resis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando este procedimiento se emplea como tratamiento para la macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom, se reemplaza el plasma con un sustituto y se inyecta la sangre de nuevo en el paciente para hacer la sangre más fluida y menos espesa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - plasmaf%C3%A9resis
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