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Get rid of the bad first: Therapeutic plasma exchange with convalescent plasma for severe COVID-19

Selman Kesici, Sinan Yavuz, Benan Bayrakçı

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences37 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Respiratory virus infections in humans are a significant global health concern, causing a wide range of diseases with substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. This underscores the urgent need for effective interventions to reduce the ...Respiratory virus infections in humans cause a broad-spectrum of diseases that result in substantial morbidity and mortality annually worldwide. To reduce the global burden of respiratory viral diseases, preventative and therapeutic interventions that are ...

Topics & Concepts

Convalescent plasmaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Therapeutic plasma exchangeVirology2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MedicineInternal medicineOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLong-Term Effects of COVID-19