Preface | p. xix |
About the Editors | p. xxiii |
Development of Apheresis Instrumentation | p. 1 |
Cohn Centrifuge | p. 2 |
Haemonetics Instruments and the Latham Bowl | p. 4 |
NCI-IBM Blood Cell Separator | p. 5 |
Sealless Continuous Flow Centrifuge | p. 10 |
Aminco Celltrifuge II and Fenwal CS3000 | p. 14 |
IBM 2997/COBE Spectra | p. 16 |
Membrane Plasma Separation | p. 22 |
Conclusion | p. 25 |
References | p. 26 |
Introduction to Apheresis Donations Including History and General Principles | p. 29 |
Platelets Prepared from Whole Blood: Pooled Random-Donor Platelets | p. 30 |
Platelet Refractoriness and HLA Matching | p. 30 |
Concepts of Apheresis | p. 31 |
Plateletpheresis Using BloodCell Separators | p. 31 |
Granulocyte Transfusion and Leukapheresis | p. 33 |
Storage of Granulocytes for Transfusion | p. 39 |
Donor-Recipient Matching for Granulocyte Transfusion | p. 40 |
Donor Issues in Apheresis | p. 40 |
Summary | p. 44 |
References | p. 44 |
Introduction to Therapeutic Apheresis | p. 49 |
Manual Apheresis | p. 49 |
Automated Cell Separators | p. 51 |
Automated Therapeutic Cytapheresis | p. 57 |
Conclusion | p. 61 |
References | p. 62 |
Physiology of Apheresis | p. 71 |
Anticoagulation | p. 71 |
Fluid Shifts | p. 79 |
Cellular Loss | p. 81 |
Plasma Protein Interactions | p. 83 |
Adverse Effects | p. 84 |
Summary | p. 89 |
Acknowledgments | p. 90 |
References | p. 90 |
Current Instrumentation for Apheresis | p. 95 |
Principles of Operation | p. 95 |
Instruments for Plateletpheresis with or without Plasma Collection | p. 97 |
Instruments for RBC and Other Component Collection | p. 114 |
Comparison of Apheresis Systems | p. 123 |
Summary | p. 128 |
References | p. 128 |
Selection and Care of Apheresis Donors | p. 131 |
Recruiting Apheresis Donors | p. 131 |
Care of Apheresis Donors | p. 139 |
Conclusion | p. 141 |
References | p. 141 |
Automated Donations: Plasma, RBC, and Multicomponent Donor Procedures | p. 143 |
Plasma Donation by Apheresis | p. 144 |
Red Cell and Multicomponent Donation by Apheresis | p. 148 |
Donor Acceptance, Regulatory Concers, and Administrative Issues | p. 152 |
Summary | p. 157 |
References | p. 157 |
Platelet Function, Kinetics, and Metabolism: Impact on Quality Assessment, Storage, and Clinical Use | p. 161 |
Platelet Physiology | p. 161 |
Platelet Transfusion Dose | p. 167 |
Assessing Platelet Quality | p. 169 |
Liquid Storage of Platelets in Plasma | p. 170 |
Storage of Apheresis Platelets | p. 173 |
Platelet Counting | p. 176 |
Leukocyte Reduction | p. 177 |
Cytokines and Transfusion Reactions | p. 178 |
Conclusions | p. 178 |
References | p. 179 |
Provision of Single-Donor Platelet Transfusions: Patient and Producer Perspectives | p. 185 |
Usage Trends | p. 185 |
Characteristics of Single-Donor and Pooled Platelets | p. 187 |
Advantages and Disadvantages of Single-Donor Platelets | p. 190 |
Summary | p. 195 |
References | p. 195 |
Matched Apheresis Platelets | p. 199 |
Antigen-Antibody Systems Affecting Platelet Transfusions | p. 200 |
Diagnosis of Alloimmune Refractoriness | p. 205 |
Matched Platelets in the Management of the Alloimmunized Patient | p. 208 |
Elements of a Matched Donor Program | p. 214 |
Summary | p. 215 |
References | p. 215 |
Bacterial Contamination of Platelet Transfusions | p. 221 |
Clinical Presentation | p. 222 |
Organisms and Sources | p. 223 |
Methods to Reduce Risk of Posttransfusion Sepsis | p. 225 |
Conclusions | p. 232 |
References | p. 233 |
Granulocyte (Neutrophil) Transfusion | p. 237 |
Neutrophil (PMN) Physiology | p. 238 |
Clinical Experience and Limitations of Granulocyte Transfusions | p. 239 |
Technology of Granulocyte Collection and Transfusion | p. 246 |
Future of Granulocyte (Neutrophil) Transfusions | p. 249 |
References | p. 250 |
Management of the Therapeutic Apheresis Patient | p. 253 |
Physician and Allied Health Staff | p. 253 |
Guidelines for Apheresis Therapy | p. 254 |
The Apheresis Physician as Consultant | p. 257 |
Extracorporeal Volume Evaluation and Management | p. 259 |
Vascular Access | p. 260 |
Intraprocedure Care and Monitoring | p. 264 |
Management of Special Therapeutic Apheresis Patient Populations | p. 265 |
Management of Adverse Reactions | p. 268 |
Records | p. 272 |
Apheresis Instrumentation | p. 272 |
Conclusion | p. 273 |
References | p. 273 |
Therapeutic Cell Depletion | p. 283 |
Thrombocytosis | p. 284 |
Hyperleukocytosis | p. 287 |
Conclusion | p. 292 |
References | p. 293 |
Basic Principles of Therapeutic Blood Exchange | p. 295 |
Modeling the Effects of Plasma Exchange | p. 296 |
Reduction of Blood Constituent Levels with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange | p. 303 |
The Intensity of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Volume and Schedule | p. 313 |
Replacement Fluids for Plasma Exchange | p. 315 |
Conclusions | p. 316 |
References | p. 317 |
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Neurologic Disorders | p. 321 |
Guillain-Barre Syndrome | p. 322 |
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy | p. 326 |
Peripheral Neuropathy with Monoclonal Gammopathy | p. 327 |
Myasthenia Gravis | p. 329 |
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome | p. 331 |
Stiff-Person Syndrome | p. 332 |
Other Paraneoplastic Syndromes | p. 333 |
Multiple Sclerosis | p. 334 |
Other Neurologic Syndromes | p. 336 |
Summary | p. 337 |
References | p. 337 |
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Hematologic Diseases and Dysproteinemias | p. 345 |
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Hematologic Diseases | p. 346 |
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Dysproteinemias | p. 361 |
Summary | p. 365 |
References | p. 365 |
TPE in Renal, Rheumatic, and Miscellaneous Disorders | p. 375 |
Renal Disorders | p. 375 |
Rheumatic Disorders | p. 384 |
Metabolic Disorders | p. 390 |
Solid Organ Transplantation | p. 393 |
Summary | p. 399 |
References | p. 399 |
Red Cell Exchange and Other Therapeutic Alterations of Red Cell Mass | p. 411 |
Red Cell Exchange: Technical Considerations | p. 411 |
Factors Affecting the Use of Red Cell Exchange | p. 412 |
Sickle Cell Disease and Other Hemoglobinopathies | p. 414 |
Protozoal Infections | p. 423 |
Polycythemia | p. 426 |
Miscellaneous Conditions | p. 426 |
Conclusion | p. 427 |
References | p. 428 |
Selective Extraction of Plasma Constituents | p. 437 |
Staphylococcal Protein A-Agarose Column | p. 440 |
Staphylococcal Protein A-Silica Column | p. 446 |
Toxicity of Staphylococcal Protein A Columns | p. 454 |
Selective Extraction of Low-Density Lipoproteins | p. 455 |
Bioartificial Liver | p. 462 |
Granulocyte and Monocyte Adsorption Apheresis | p. 463 |
Immunoadsorbers for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | p. 463 |
Hemoperfusion of a Polymyxin B Column | p. 464 |
Selective Removal of Bile Acids | p. 464 |
Other Systems | p. 465 |
Conclusion | p. 465 |
References | p. 466 |
Therapeutic Apheresis in Pediatric Patients | p. 477 |
Basic Considerations | p. 477 |
Pediatric Apheresis Procedures | p. 481 |
Pediatric Diseases Treated by Therapeutic Apheresis | p. 483 |
References | p. 488 |
Clinical Features of Autologous and Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Transplantation | p. 493 |
Autologous Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Transplantation | p. 494 |
Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Collection and Transplantation | p. 497 |
Conclusion | p. 499 |
References | p. 500 |
Mobilization and Collection of Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cells | p. 503 |
Mobilization of Progenitor Cells | p. 503 |
Timing of PBPC Collection | p. 508 |
Harvest Schedules | p. 510 |
Tumor Contamination | p. 512 |
Collection of Stem Cells | p. 516 |
Summary | p. 521 |
References | p. 522 |
Apheresis for Hematopoietic Cell Processing | p. 531 |
ABH-Incompatible Transplants | p. 532 |
Mononuclear Cell Preparation Technology | p. 535 |
Cell Separations Using Elutriation | p. 536 |
Cryopreservation of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells | p. 538 |
Hematopoietic Graft Quality Control | p. 539 |
Summary | p. 540 |
References | p. 541 |
Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Graft Engineering | p. 545 |
Sources of Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells | p. 546 |
Graft Manipulation | p. 547 |
Cell Expansion | p. 553 |
Conclusions | p. 555 |
References | p. 556 |
Autologous Adoptive Immunotherapy | p. 565 |
Cellular Therapy Overview | p. 565 |
Apheresis Technology in Cellular Therapies | p. 567 |
Autologous Adoptive Immunotherapy | p. 567 |
Conclusion | p. 584 |
References | p. 584 |
Allogeneic Adoptive Immunotherapy with Apheresis Products | p. 593 |
Graft-vs-Leukemia Effects in Murine Models of Transplantation | p. 594 |
Evidence for a Graft-vs-Leukemia Effect in Clinical Transplantation | p. 595 |
Treatment of Relapsed Leukemia after Allogeneic Transplantation: Graft-vs-Leukemia Induction with Donor Leukocyte Infusions | p. 597 |
Toxicity of Adoptive Immunotherapy | p. 601 |
New Strategies of Adoptive Immunotherapy | p. 604 |
Cytokine-Mediated Immunotherapy | p. 607 |
Nonmyeloablative Therapy and Allogeneic HPC Transplantation | p. 608 |
Adoptive Immunotherapy for Non-Relapse Complications After Allogeneic HPC Transplantation | p. 613 |
Conclusion | p. 613 |
References | p. 614 |
Photopheresis | p. 623 |
Collection Techniques | p. 623 |
Photoactivating Agents | p. 624 |
UVA Irradiation | p. 625 |
Contraindications and Side Effects | p. 626 |
Therapeutic Applications of Photopheresis | p. 626 |
Mechanism of Action of ECP | p. 636 |
Summary | p. 637 |
References | p. 638 |
Cellular Gene Therapy | p. 643 |
Basic Requirements of Gene Transfer Technology | p. 644 |
Desirable Properties of a Gene Delivery Vehicle | p. 645 |
Applications of Cellular Gene Therapy | p. 646 |
Regulatory and Safety Issues | p. 653 |
Future Prospects | p. 653 |
References | p. 654 |
Regulatory Environment for Apheresis Facilities and Personnel | p. 657 |
Regulatory Agencies | p. 657 |
Federal Legislation | p. 663 |
Professional Organizations | p. 665 |
Summary | p. 667 |
References | p. 667 |
Principles of Quality Management for Apheresis Facilities | p. 669 |
FDA Criteria | p. 670 |
AABB Criteria | p. 671 |
Quality System Essentials | p. 671 |
Conclusion | p. 679 |
References | p. 680 |
Suggested Reading | p. 680 |
Quality Management of Apheresis Personnel | p. 681 |
Background | p. 681 |
Employee Categories and Roles | p. 683 |
Management of Individuals | p. 686 |
Management of the Apheresis Unit | p. 687 |
Summary | p. 690 |
References | p. 690 |
Index | p. 691 |
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