Rheopheresis: A new therapeutic approach in severe calciphylaxis
Abstract
Aim Uremic calciphylaxis, also called calcific uraemic arteriolopathy (CUA), is a rare disease with a poor prognosis (mortality between 45% and 80%). Treatment is currently not standardized, and is based mainly on risk factor control, often with administration of sodium thiosulfate. We report the use of rheopheresis, a double filtration apheresis technique, specifically designed to improve blood rheology and tissue perfusion, as adjunctive...
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Title
Rheopheresis: A new therapeutic approach in severe calciphylaxis
Published Date
Oct 10, 2019
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
4
Pages
298 - 304
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