METHOD FOR TREATING DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY Russian patent published in 2005 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, endocrinology.

SUBSTANCE: one should introduce heparin into plasma separated during plasmapheresis at 9000-11000 U/l plasma to incubate it at 4-6 C for 12 h, not less, separate precipitate due to plasma centrifuging at 7-9 C for 15-25 min and introduce the rest plasma into patient's blood. Such procedures should be carried out every other day 5-7 times. The present innovation enables to decrease glomerulosclerosis progressing, avoid excessive heparinization and heparinization-associated complications and, also, those associated with introduction of donor's plasma.

EFFECT: higher efficiency of therapy.

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