Table 3.
Comparison of systemic complications between pa-tients before and after the availability of plasma exchange
Group I (%, n = 34) | Group II (%, n = 60) | P value | |
ARF | 17.6(6/34) | 10(6/60) | 0.286 |
UGI bleeding | 0(0/34) | 8.3(5/60) | 0.084 |
Shock | 8.8(3/34) | 10(6/60) | 0.852 |
ARDS | 11.8(4/34) | 10(6/60) | 0.790 |
ARF: Acute renal failure; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome.