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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia with stenosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery successfully treated with weekly low‐density lipoprotein apheresis for 16 years without percutaneous coronary intervention

We successfully treated a patient with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) with stable coronary arterial disease using optimal medical therapy and low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis for 16 years without percutaneous coronary intervention or bypass surgery. Intensive LDL lowering usi...

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Autores principales: Yasu, Takanori, Shimoyama, Masahiro, Wada, Hiroshi, Iwakura, Tomohiro, Toyoda, Shigeru, Kawabe, Atsuhiko, Sugiyama, Takushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6693054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2299