Long-term application of three types of sorbents for LDL-apheresis

1. (1) All types of columns used are effective for the reduction of total cholesterol and LDL levels with the procedures performed once in 7–10 days. HDL level remained unchanged, which had a favourable effect on TC HDL ratio. 2. (2) Prolonged treatment leads to the regression of xanthomata. 3. (3)...

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Published inPlasma therapy & transfusion technology Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 45 - 47
Main Authors Kukharchuk, V., Konovalov, G., Vedernikov, A., Adamova, I., Benevolenskaya, G., Sinitsyn, V., Trakht, I., Pokrovsky, S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Ltd 1988
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Summary:1. (1) All types of columns used are effective for the reduction of total cholesterol and LDL levels with the procedures performed once in 7–10 days. HDL level remained unchanged, which had a favourable effect on TC HDL ratio. 2. (2) Prolonged treatment leads to the regression of xanthomata. 3. (3) Studies of coronary atherosclerosis regression after long-term LDL-apheresis are in progress.
ISSN:0278-6222
1878-2019
DOI:10.1016/0278-6222(88)90031-9