Preoperative therapeutic plasma exchange
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Ali Ezer; Kenan Caliskan; Alper Parlakgumus; Sedat Belli; Ilknur Kozanoglu; Seda
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The purpose of this report was to determine the effectiveness of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in preoperative preparation of patients with thyrotoxicosis scheduled for either thyroid or nonthyroid surgery. We retrospectively reviewed 11 patients with thyrotoxicosis and those who pr