An exchange transfusion is a medical procedure that’s done by removing and replacing your blood with blood or plasma from a donor. This is done by using a catheter to transport blood into your body.

The present study was undertaken in this institution, therefore, to determine the risks of exchange transfusion and of different levels of bilirubinemia in newborn infants. St. Margaret's Hospital ...

In the absence of such knowledge it was speculated that exchange transfusion might temporarily lower the level of a protein-bound injurious factor and at the same time supply essential proteins ...

More than 15 years in the making, the revised AAP Clinical Practice Guideline Revision: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation was released in 2022.

Partial or dilutional exchange transfusion, done for polycythemia, consists of removing whole blood and replacing it milliliter for milliliter with albumin, plasma, or normal saline to lower the ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis found no clear advantage for automated red cell exchange. For patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), exchange transfusion has benefits over simple ...

The purpose of this evaluation is to assess the use of Spectra Optia for automated red blood cell exchange or depletion-exchange in adults or children with sickle cell disease who are on a transfusion ...

An exchange transfusion where the child's blood was replaced with 400 ml fresh donor blood through the umbilical cord was done. The newborn is under observation in the neo natal intensive care ...