Search Results for apheresi

... Abstract Plasma exchange or double filtration plasmapheresis for rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis or leukocytapheresis for nephritic syndrome are two major apheresis therapies for kidney diseases. In addition to these apheresis therapies...

... Abstract A clinical pilot study to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of LDL-apheresis is described. An automated system comprising two columns, alternatively loaded and desorbed on a volume controlled basis, was used throughout. The average patient was treated over a period of 9 months every 9...

... Abstract Due to inadequate scientific evidence there are almost no established guidelines for the application ofimmune apheresis therapy in a specific disease condition. Relatively high costs and the requirementfor specially trained staff and special technical equipment are the major reasons...

... Sci 2017;62:1417-1425. 3. Toya Y, Chiba T, Mizutani T, Sato K, Kasugai S, Matsuda N, Orikasa S, Shibata S, Abiko Y, Akasaka R, Yokoyama N, Oana S, Hirota S, Endo M, Suzuki K: The effect of granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis on serum cytokine levels in patients with ulcerative colitis...

... Abstract Background: Idiopathic acute-on-chronic inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract is an etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis (GMA) is a nonpharmacological treatment tool for patients with IBD. Here, we present a review...