Percutaneous catheter and guidewire fragmentation with local administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator as a treatment for massive pulmonary embolism

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 959-964

  Murphy, J M ^a,c   Mulvihill, N ^a   Mulcahy, D ^b   Foley, B ^a   Smiddy, P ^a   Molloy, M P ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pulmonary arteries; Thrombectomy; Thrombolysis; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBECTOMY;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0032619513     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050776     Document Type: Article

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