The standard treatment for HoFH is LDL apheresis combined with maximum tolerated potent statins, ezetimibe and bile acid sequestrants. In untreated HoFH, coronary heart disease usually develops in ...

such as injectable PCSK9 inhibitors, cholesterol absorption blockers, or a dialysis-like procedure to filter cholesterol from the blood, called LDL apheresis. Read previous installments in this ...

Apheresis machine for extracorporeal elimination of LDL cholesterol in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia (a), hyperfibrinogenemia, transplant vasculopathy.

Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of patients treated with EOD rosuvastatin at 2 lipid specialty clinics: the University of Kansas Lipid, Atherosclerosis, and LDL-Apheresis Center and ...