Treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia by LDL-apheresis: cholesterol-lowering effect and clinical evaluation

MeSH terms

• Achilles Tendon / pathology
• Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use
• Blood Component Removal / adverse effects
• Blood Component Removal / methods*
• Cholesterol / blood*
• Cholesterol, LDL / blood*
• Coronary Artery Disease / prevention & control
• Female
• Humans
• Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / blood
• Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / complications
• Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / pathology
• Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / therapy*
• Hypotension / etiology
• Lipoproteins, LDL / blood*
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Plasmapheresis* / adverse effects
• Time Factors
• Xanthomatosis / pathology