Acute thrombosis in a contralateral kidney after radical nephrectomy: Successful treatment by thrombolytic therapy using a tissue-type plasminogen activator

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 508-510

  Tsutsumi, Masakazu ^a   Kasaya, Shunya ^a   Sakurai, Junichi ^a   Maruyama, Tsunehiko ^a   Akaza, Hideyuki ^b  

^a Ibaraki University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute thrombosis; Radical nephrectomy; Renal artery; Tissue type plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS; UNINEPHRECTOMY;

EID: 0030474267     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1996.tb00587.x     Document Type: Article

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