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This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal therapies in managing paraquat poisoning.

February 2, 2026Annals of MedicineOpen Access

Extracorporeal therapies in the management of paraquat poisoning: a comprehensive review of current evidence

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A comprehensive review of extracorporeal therapies improving outcomes in paraquat poisoning suggests further optimization is needed.

This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal therapies in managing paraquat poisoning.
Reviewed current evidence on extracorporeal therapies, including early hemoperfusion and combined approaches.
Examined the role of hemodialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange in treatment.
Evaluated the necessity for randomized trials for optimizing treatment protocols.
Early hemoperfusion shows promise in detoxifying paraquat effectively.
Combined therapies with continuous renal replacement therapy demonstrate potential benefits.
Hemodialysis is not the primary method but supports patient care in management.

Yang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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