Treatment of acute superior sagittal sinus thrombosis by t-PA infusion via venography - Direct thrombolytic therapy in the acute phase

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 425-429

  Niwa, Jun ^a   Ohyama, Hiroshi ^a   Matumura, Shigeki ^a   Maeda, Yoshihiro ^a   Shimizu, Tadakazu ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute phase; Superior sagittal sinus; Thrombolysis; Tissue plasminogen activator; Venography

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; OZAGREL; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RECANALIZATION; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032053812     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00453-9     Document Type: Article

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