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Two Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia Who Were Successfully Weaned from Low-density Lipoprotein Apheresis after Treatment with Evolocumab

Two elderly patients (a 76-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman), who had been previously diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (at 58 and 48 years of age, respectively) underwent long-term treatment with oral therapy and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis. As their LDL cholesterol level...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Akihito, Inaguma, Daijo, Watanabe, Yu, Ito, Eri, Kamegai, Naoki, Shimogushi, Hiroya, Shinjo, Hibiki, Koike, Kiyomi, Otsuka, Yasuhiro, Takeda, Asami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28626179
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7958