...). Subsequently, 4 of them were treated with semiselective double filtration. No cholesterol-lowering drugs were given. Plasma processed ranged from 39 to 58 ml/kg body weight/procedure. Fractional removals from plasma filtrate at the secondary treatment (adsorption or fractionation) for total cholesterol, high...

... employed. Methods: We used the ASAHI plasauto-IQ double filtration cascade plasmapheresis to treat 2 young brothers aged 14 and 11 years and 6 months for 5 years and 1 month and 3 years and 10 months, respectively. The elder brother has received 136 double filtration treatments at 2-week intervals...