Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the five dogs that underwent centrifugal-based TPE
Characteristic | Dog | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Gender | Female | Female | Female | Male | Female |
Breed | Pug | Schnauzer | Bull Terrier | Spitz Alemão | Pug |
Age (year) | 3.4 | 12.2 | 10.2 | 7.4 | 3.5 |
Weight (kg) | 7.4 | 4.9 | 22.1 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
Disease | CVL | IMHA | IMHA | CVL and IMHA | CVL |
Immunosuppressive treatment + others | Corticotherapy1 | Corticotherapy1 + Micophenolate2 | Corticotherapy1 + Cyclosporine3 | Corticotherapy1 + Micophenolate2 | Corticotherapy1 |
Blood transfusion therapy | No | 2X (red blood cell concentrate) | 2X (red blood cell concentrate) | 3X (red blood cell concentrate) | No |