Evaluation of microparticles released from an adsorber used for low density lipoprotein apheresis

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1998, Pages

  Inoue, Kazuhiko ^a   Bambauer, Rolf ^b,c  

^a Kaneka Pharma Europe NV   (Belgium)

^b Institute for Blood Purification   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BLOOD; PATIENT MONITORING;

LIGHT BLOCKAGE METHOD; LIPOPROTEIN APHERESIS;

PROTEINS;

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; HEMOPERFUSION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; SIMULATION;

EID: 0032169997     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-199809000-00030     Document Type: Article

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