Article
[LDL apheresis in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Dec 1994
Ishikawa K
Abstract excerpt
In order to the reduce the LDL level of Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), direct LDL removal techniques have been used in several laboratories. In Japan, selective LDL-apheresis by dextran sulfate cellulose column have been developed and is used in treatment of homo- and heterozygous FH patients. In this paper, I reviewed the effectiveness of LDL-apheresis treatment in FH patients with many evidences of...
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