SORBENT FOR REMOVING ATHEROGENOUS LIPOPROTEINS FROM BLOOD AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: hematology. SUBSTANCE: sorbent possessing drainage properties necessary for plasma sorption and also specificity and considerable capacity toward atherogenous lipoproteins does not reveal affinity for high-permeability lipoproteins and is simple to prepare. Its basis is granulated cross- linked branched microbial-origin polysaccharide and method of preparation thereof is the same as that utilized for preparing sephadexes. Starting material - branched microbial-origin polysaccharide is treated with cross-linking agent until transition into gel-like state is completed, after which the gel is treated by distilled water or organic solvent. EFFECT: improved curative characteristics of sorbent. 2 cl, 3 dwg, 1 tbl