al report that filtration leukocytapheresis represents an advance in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (1). I do not believe this procedure is as advantageous as centrifugal online lymphoplasmapheresis for the following reasons: 1. Filtration leukocytapheresis removed only 1.9 Ο« 10 9 lymphocyt
Benefit or risk of aspirin treatment of giant cell arteritis: Comment on the article by Weyand et al
β Scribed by Bruce M. Rothschild
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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