Atheroembolic disease following administration of tissue plasminogen activator (TPA)

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 906-908

  Aggarwal, Kul ^a   Tjahja, Imam E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

atheroembolism; livedo reticularis; myocardial infarction; thrombolytic therapy

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION;

EID: 0029805294     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960191114     Document Type: Article

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