Treatment of 42 episodes of thrombotic microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia associated with antiphospholipid antibodies
| Treatment | No (%) |
|---|---|
| FFP, fresh frozen plasma. | |
| Steroids | 29 (69) |
| Plasma exchange | 26 (62) |
| FFP as replacement fluid | 13 |
| FFP with normal saline | 2 |
| FFP with albumin | 1 |
| Albumin | 2 |
| Infusion of FFP without plasma removal | 4 (10) |
| Anticoagulant or antithrombotic agent | 20 (48) |
| Heparin | 9 |
| Aspirin | 8 |
| Dipyridamole | 4 |
| Oral anticoagulant | 3 |
| Immunosuppressive agents | 12 (29) |
| Cyclophosphamide | 10 |
| Vincristine | 2 |
| Azathioprine | 1 |
| Intravenous immunoglobulins | 5 (12) |