Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:PCSK9_inhibitors
statin therapy |
gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
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gptkbp:duration |
2-4 hours per session
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gptkbp:effect |
reduces cardiovascular risk
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gptkbp:frequency |
every 1-2 weeks
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
LDL apheresis
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gptkbp:indication |
patients with high LDL unresponsive to medication
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
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gptkbp:performedAt |
specialized medical centers
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gptkbp:performedBy |
trained healthcare professionals
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gptkbp:removes |
gptkb:low-density_lipoprotein_(LDL)
apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins |
gptkbp:requires |
venous access
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gptkbp:sideEffect |
bleeding
hypotension allergic reactions |
gptkbp:usedFor |
lowering LDL cholesterol
treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia treatment of hyperlipidemia |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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