Case Report: Liver Transplantation in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)-Long-Term Follow-Up of a Patient and Literature Review

• Egile Nagusiak: Matej Mlinaric (Egilea), Nevenka Bratanic (Egilea), Vlasta Dragos (Egilea), Ajda Skarlovnik (Egilea), Matija Cevc (Egilea), Tadej Battelino (Egilea), Urh Groselj (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder, frequently leading to an early cardiovascular death if not adequately treated. Since standard medications usually fail to reduce LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) levels satisfactorily, LDL-apheresis is a mainstay of manag...