The following references provide additional information about LDL-Apheresis. Some of the references may include discussions of off-label uses not listed in the approved Full Prescribing Information included in this site. Kaneka Pharma America Corp. has included these abstracts as educational and background information only.
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H. Mabuchi H et al: Long-term efficacy of low-density lipoprotein apheresis on coronary heart disease in familial hypercholesterolemia.
Am J Cardiol
1998; 82:1489-1495.
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M.Matsuzaki et al: Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation of Coronary Plaque Regression by Low Density Lipoprotein-Apheresis in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
J Am Coll Cardiol
2002;40:220-227.
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O. Tamai et. al: Improvement of Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilatation in Hypercholesterolemic Humans by Single LDL Apheresis
Japanese Journal of Apheresis 1996;15:268-274.

 

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