Core EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Joly, 2017; Sawler, 2020) Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) (contains ADMTS-13) may be used to supplement ADAMTS-13 if there is a delay in initiating TPE in the emergency department (i.e. Decreases production of anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies by removing the B cells that mature into autoantibody-secreting plasma cells. Thrombosis Research.

Plasma 246

Plasma Frozen Plasma Emergency Department FFP 246

REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Bradykinin Mediated Plasma globulins called kininogens release bradykinin and cause vascular permeability. Image: ( Morgan 2010 ) Features Absence of urticaria and pruritus Insidious onset (24-36 hours) ACE Inhibitors Inhibition of ACE hinders the degradation of bradykinin and can lead to idiosyncratic angioedema. Zuraw et al.

Frozen Plasma 104

Frozen Plasma Allergic Reaction FFP Plasma 104

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

The transfusion tech calls to remind you that your protocol is currently under review, and asks if would you like the 1:1 or the 1:3 version of fresh-frozen plasma (FFP) to packed red blood cells (pRBC)? years ( 2 ). Falling is the most common cause of traumatic injury resulting in older adults presenting to the ED [4].

Frozen Plasma 130

Frozen Plasma FFP Emergency Medical Services Plasma 130