Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic conditions

…, S Nahirniak, S Nantel, G Pineo, G Rock - Transfusion medicine …, 2007 - Elsevier
… Response rate in this study was defined as an increase in hemoglobin of at least 2 g/dL
within 10 days of starting IVIG. Two variables were strongly correlated with a good response to …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of plasma exchange in patients with sepsis and septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, AM Abou-Setta, C Friesen, JC Marshall, G Rock… - Critical care, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Sepsis and septic shock are leading causes of intensive care unit (ICU) mortality.
They are characterized by excessive inflammation, upregulation of procoagulant proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse events in apheresis: an update of the WAA registry data

…, G Leitner, S Eloot, A Dhondt, D Deeren, G Rock… - … and apheresis science, 2016 - Elsevier
Apheresis with different procedures and devices are used for a variety of indications that
may have different adverse events (AEs). The aim of this study was to clarify the extent and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of plasma exchange with plasma infusion in the treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

GA Rock, KH Shumak, NA Buskard… - … England Journal of …, 1991 - Mass Medical Soc
Background. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is an uncommon disease with a high
mortality rate even with current treatment. The cause of the syndrome and its optimal treatment …

Plasma exchange when myeloma presents as acute renal failure: a randomized, controlled trial

WF Clark, AK Stewart, GA Rock… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
… The patients had a mean GFR less than 0.14 mL·s −2 ·m −2 (<15 mL/min per 1.73 m 2 ) and
a mean protein excretion rate greater than 4.6 g/d, and 43 of 97 (44.3%) patients underwent …

Image-based surface reconstruction in geomorphometry–merits, limits and developments

A Eltner, A Kaiser, C Castillo, G Rock… - Earth Surface …, 2016 - esurf.copernicus.org
Photogrammetry and geosciences have been closely linked since the late 19th century due
to the acquisition of high-quality 3-D data sets of the environment, but it has so far been …

[HTML][HTML] ISTH guidelines for treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

…, M Matsumoto, RA Mustafa, M Pai, G Rock… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2020 - Elsevier
… small studies with a heterogenous population and varied interventions (Appendix S1G‐1). …
and TPE in those with known comorbid autoimmune disorders (Appendix S1G‐4). …

Complications of plasma exchange

DMC Sutton, RC Nair, G Rock… - …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
For the past few years, the Canadian Apheresis Study Group has collected data on most
apheresis procedures carried out throughout the country. The information accumulated during …

[HTML][HTML] ISTH guidelines for the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

…, M Matsumoto, RA Mustafa, M Pai, G Rock… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite an increase in our understandings of pathogenesis of thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), the approaches for initial diagnosis and management of TTP …

Cryosupernatant as replacement fluid for plasma exchange in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

G Rock, KH Shumak, DMC Sutton… - British Journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The current established treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is plasma
exchange with fresh frozen plasma (FFP). With this treatment, there is a 49% response after …