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. 2020 Aug 25;59(6):102925. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2020.102925

Table 1.

Detailed number of procedures performed and patients treated on March-April/January-April 2018, 2019, 2020 and % variation calculated between years.

2018 Mar–Apr/ Jan–Apr 2019 Mar–Apr/ Jan–Apr 2020 Mar–Apr/ Jan–Apr Variation % 2020−2018 Variation % 2020−2019
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange
Proc. n. 175/348 198/409 111/313 −15 % *** −13 % ***
Pt. n. 41/53 46/59 25/51 −28 % ** −29 % **
Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy/Photopheresis
Proc. n. 72/134 38/84 18/61 −24 % ** −16 %
Pt. n. 19/21 11/16 9/12 −15 % +6 %
Immunoadsorption
Proc. n. 15/27 19/25 0/5 −56 % * −76 % **
Pt. n. 1/1 2/3 0/1 −100 % −67 %
Cascade Filtration
Proc. n. 3/8 1/8 0/2 −38 % −13 %
Pt. n. 1/1 1/1 0/1 −100 % −100 %
Red Blood Cell Exchange
Proc. n. 14/27 20/33 9/27 −19 % −27 % *
Pt. n. 8/10 14/16 7/11 −16 % −24 %
Adsorptive Cytapheresis
Proc. n. 20/36 30/43 2/26 −48 % *** −62 % ***
Pt. n. 7/10 7/8 2/6 −37 % −54 %
Cytoreductive Leukapheresis
Proc. n. 5/8 1/3 0/1 −63 % −33 %
Pt. n. 2/3 1/2 0/1 −67 % −50 %
Lipoprotein Apheresis
Proc. n. 28/49 35/73 26/55 −10 % −1 %
Pt. n. 6/7 7/7 6/6 +14 % 0 %
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection (autologous)
Proc. n. 12/34 19/37 17/36 +12 % −4 %
Pt. n. 11/27 14/29 15/30 +9 % +2 %
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection (allogeneic)
Proc. n. 2/2 4/4 0/1 −100 % −100 %
Pt. n. 2/2 3/3 0/1 −100 % −100 %

Abbreviations: Proc. n.: procedures number; Pt. n.: patients number. Significance p value * <0,5, **<001, ***<0,001.