Intracranial intraarterial thrombolysis facilitated by microcatheter navigation through an occluded cervical internal carotid artery

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 387-392

  Nesbit, Gary M ^a   Clark, Wayne M ^a   O'Neill, Oisin R ^a   Barnwell, Stanley L ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

carotid artery occlusion; fibrinolysis; internal carotid artery; middle cerebral artery; thrombosis

Indexed keywords

UROKINASE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; STROKE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0030044108     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1996.84.3.0387     Document Type: Article

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