Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
coronary artery bypass grafting
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gptkbp:duration |
typically 30 minutes to 2 hours
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
1977
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gptkbp:followedBy |
antiplatelet therapy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
balloon angioplasty
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
Andreas Gruentzig
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gptkbp:involves |
inflation of balloon to widen vessel
insertion of a balloon catheter |
gptkbp:mayInclude |
stent placement
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:interventional_cardiologist
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gptkbp:requires |
local anesthesia
imaging guidance |
gptkbp:restored |
usually 1-2 days
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gptkbp:riskFactor |
bleeding
artery dissection restenosis |
gptkbp:usedFor |
treating narrowed or blocked blood vessels
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gptkbp:usedIn |
coronary arteries
peripheral arteries |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:coarctation_of_the_aorta
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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