The use of convalescent plasma for pediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2: A systematic literature review

M Zaffanello, G Piacentini, L Nosetti… - … and Apheresis Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus that causes
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a severe illness leading to pneumonia, multiorgan
failure, and death. With this study, we performed a systematic review of the literature and
ongoing clinical trials on convalescent plasma therapy in pediatric patients with COVID-19.
The electronic databases Medline PubMed, Scopus, and Web Of Science were searched.
Also, clinical trials registries were searched for potentially eligible studies. A total of 90 …