Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Corporate Sponsors
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Message from the President
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26th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Apheresis, Shiga, Japan
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Management of Anti-allogeneic Antibody Elimination by Apheresis in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
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Authors: Kawagishi, Naoki; Takeda, Ikuo; Miyagi, Shigehito; Satoh, Kazushige; Akamatsu, Yorihiro; Sekiguchi, Satoshi; Fujimori, Keisei; Sato, Toshinobu; Satomi, Susumu

Blood Flow Analysis of the Head and Lower Limbs by the Laser Doppler Blood Flowmeter During LDL Apheresis
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Authors: Ebihara, Itaru; Sato, Takashi; Hirayama, Kouichi; Seki, Masanori; Enami, Terukazu; Kawahara, Hirohisa; Niwayama, Jun; Miyahara, Takaaki; Shibata, Masamichi; Maeda, Nobuki; Kurosawa, Takesi; Yamagata, Kunihiro; Sanaka, Tsutomu

Microarray Analysis of Leukocytapheresis-induced Changes in Gene Expression Patterns of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
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Authors: Yagi, Yuhki; Andoh, Akira; Ogawa, Atsuhiro; Bamba, Shigeki; Tsujikawa, Tomoyuki; Sasaki, Masaya; Mitsuyama, Keiichi; Fujiyama, Yoshihide

Effects of Cytapheresis on Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor and on Expression of CD63 in Myeloperoxidase-Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-associated Vasculitis
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Authors: Hasegawa, Midori; Nishii, Chikako; Kabutan, Nao; Kato, Masao; Ohashi, Atsushi; Nakai, Shigeru; Murakami, Kazutaka; Tomita, Makoto; Nabeshima, Kunihiro; Hiki, Yoshiyuki; Oshima, Hisaji; Sugiyama, Satoshi

Apheresis Technologies and Clinical Applications: The 2005 International Apheresis Registry
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Authors: Malchesky, Paul S; Koo, Anna P; Roberson, Gerald A; Hadsell, Angela T; Rybicki, Lisa A

Rapid Count of Microbial Cells in Dialysate
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Authors: Shimakita, Tomonori; Yamamoto, Hidenori; Naramura, Tomotaka; Fujimori, Akira; Ide, Takao; Tashiro, Yoshikazu; Saito, Mikako; Matsuoka, Hideaki

Hepatitis G Virus Exposure in Dialysis Staff
pp. 370-374(5)
Authors: Eslamifar, Ali; Hamkar, Rasool; Ramezani, Amitis; Ahmadi, Farrokhlagha; Gachkar, Latif; Jalilvand, Somayeh; Adibi, Ladan; Khameneh, Ali; Atabak, Shahnaz; Ghadimi, Ramin; Aghakhani, Arezoo

Experimental Therapies in Renal Replacement: The Effect of Two Different Potassium Acetate-free Biofiltration Protocols on Striated Muscle Fibers
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Authors: Coppolino, Giuseppe; Bolignano, Davide; Parisi, Sergio; Aloisi, Emanuele; Romeo, Adolfo; Quartarone, Angelo; Buemi, Michele

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura-like Thrombocytopenia Closely Related to Uremia: Report of Two Cases
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Authors: Nakamura, Hironori; Mukai, Masanori; Honda, Hirokazu; Akizawa, Tadao

A Case Report of Steroid and Immunosuppressant-resistant Pyoderma Gangrenosum Successfully Treated by Granulocytapheresis
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Authors: Okuma, Keiko; Mitsuishi, Kouichi; Hasegawa, Toshio; Tsuchihashi, Hitoshi; Ogawa, Hideoki; Ikeda, Shigaku

A Case Report of Hepatorenal Syndrome Treated With Plasma Diafiltration (Selective Plasma Filtration with Dialysis)
pp. 391-395(5)
Authors: Nakae, Hajime; Igarashi, Toshiko; Tajimi, Kimitaka; Kusano, Tomoyuki; Shibata, Satoshi; Kume, Makoto; Sato, Tsutomu; Yamamoto, Yuzo

Angiotomographically-proven Left Innominate Vein Occlusion in Dialysis Patients With Prior Left Internal Jugular Vein Catheterization Presenting With Arm Swelling After Ipsilateral Access Creation: Report of Four Cases
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Authors: Salgado, Octavio J; Chacón, Rosa E; Mora, Edunice; Mora-LaCruz, Eduardo

A Case Report of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Severe Acute Renal Failure Post Non-myeloablative Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation Treated With Plasma Exchange and Hemodialysis
pp. 402-406(5)
Authors: Kida, Yujiro; Ishii, Toshihide; Ando, Minoru; Kanda, Eiichiro; Suzuki, Hitoe; Kida, Aiko; Yamashita, Takuya; Sakamaki, Hisashi; Saito, Hiroshi

Comment on “Midodrine Hydrochloride andl-Threo-3,4-Dihydroxy-Phenylserine Preserve Cerebral Blood Flow in Hemodialysis Patients With Orthostatic Hypotension” by Fujisaki et al.
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Upcoming Meetings
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