Intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy improves outcome in patients with acute vertebrobasilar occlusive disease

Stroke

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 1216-1222

  Hacke, Werner ^a,b   Zeumer, Hermann ^a,c   Ferbert, Andreas ^a   Brückmann, Hartmut ^a   Zoppo, Gregory J Del ^a,b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Streptokinase; Urokinase; Vertebrobasilar insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; STREPTOKINASE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ASPIRIN; BASILAR ARTERY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARIN; HUMAN; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOKINASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THROMBOSIS; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0023711347     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.19.10.1216     Document Type: Article

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