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Blood Component Removal (Apheresis) Summary

Description: Any procedure in which blood is withdrawn from a donor, a portion is separated and retained and the remainder is returned to the donor.

Also Known As: Apheresis; Pheresis; Aphereses; Blood Component Removals; Component Removal, Blood Show All >>

Networked: 1683 relevant articles (207 outcomes, 173 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Blood Component Removal is Relevant

  1. Ulcerative Colitis : 32 outcomes 13 studies in 109 results
  2. Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II (Familial Hypercholesterolemia) : 15 outcomes 16 studies in 218 results
  3. Hypercholesterolemia : 14 outcomes 12 studies in 143 results
  4. Hyperlipidemias (Hyperlipidemia) : 14 outcomes 4 studies in 55 results
  5. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) : 9 outcomes 5 studies in 31 results
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Drugs Related to Blood Component Removal

  1. Lipoproteins (Lipoprotein)
  2. Fibrinogen (Factor I)
  3. JM 3100
  4. Cholesterol
  5. Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF)
  6. Dextran Sulfate
  7. Heparin (Liquaemin)
  8. LDL Cholesterol
  9. Lipoprotein(a)
  10. Lipids
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Therapies Related to Blood Component Removal

  1. Transplants (Transplant)
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Plasma Exchange
  4. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
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