Un filtro de aféresis y un método para la eliminación de platino residual en sangre

The invention relates to a therapeutic apheresis filter for eliminating heavy metals in blood and especially residual platinum in cancer patients after chemotherapy treatment. The filter comprises a casing (1) that can be coupled to an extracorporeal apheresis device and that has inlet and outlet op...

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Hauptverfasser: MOYANO CUDINACH, MANEL, SERAS SELVA, LAURA, SERRANO MORILLAS, NATALIA
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a therapeutic apheresis filter for eliminating heavy metals in blood and especially residual platinum in cancer patients after chemotherapy treatment. The filter comprises a casing (1) that can be coupled to an extracorporeal apheresis device and that has inlet and outlet openings (11a, 12a) for circulating therein blood or plasma extracted from a patient and that delimits a cavity containing a biomaterial (3), made up of granulated or powdered egg membrane particles for retaining the heavy metal molecules inside the filter by adsorption. The invention further comprises a method using the apheresis filter with egg membrane as a biomaterial to eliminate heavy metals in blood.