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mTPE effluent after blood leak.. Abbreviation: mTPE, membrane based therapeutic plasma exchange.
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TPE, the machine showed a blood leak alarm and it was evident that the membrane had ruptured gauging by the color of the effluent (Figure 1).
Heavily hemolyzed effluent on day 1 of cTPE.. Abbreviation: cTPE, centrifuge based therapeutic plasma exchange.
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Heavily hemolyzed effluent was noted (Figure 2).
Biochemical parameters.. Abbreviations: D, day; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase.
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Her hematological (Table 1) and biochemical (Figure 3) results continued to improve.