thrombapheresis

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• thrombapheresis — throm·ba·phe·re·sis (throm″bə fə reґsis) thrombocytapheresis …   Medical dictionary

• Apheresis — (Greek: to take away ) is a medical technology in which the blood of a donor or patient is passed through an apparatus that separates out one particular constituent and returns the remainder to the circulation. It is thus an extracorporeal… …   Wikipedia

• Plateletpheresis — (also called thrombapheresis or thrombocytapheresis) is the process of collecting platelets, the components of blood that are involved in hemostasis (blood clotting). It can be a life saving procedure in preventing or treating serious… …   Wikipedia

• thrombocytapheresis — throm·bo·cy·ta·phe·re·sis (throm″bo si″tə fə reґsis) [thrombocyte + apheresis] the selective separation and removal of platelets (thrombocytes) from withdrawn blood, the remainder of the blood then being retransfused into… …   Medical dictionary