Comparison of different LDL-apheresis techniques

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 6, 1998, Pages 66-71

  Stefanutti, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Familial hypercholesterolemia; LDL apheresis techniques; Pediatric treatment

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEINS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

CONDITION; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HIGH SELECTIVITY; HIGH-RISK PATIENTS; IMMUNOADSORPTION; LDL-APHERESIS TECHNIQUE; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS; PEDIATRIC TREATMENT; PLASMA EXCHANGES; SELECTIVE REMOVAL;

PEDIATRICS;

EID: 0345164829     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139889802106s14     Document Type: Article

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