Embolization of calcific thrombi after tissue plasminogen activator treatment

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 135-138

  Kissela, Brett M ^a,b   Kothari, Rashmi U ^a,b   Tomsick, Thomas A ^a,b   Woo, Daniel ^a,b   Broderick, Joseph ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b Borgess Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Calcium; Embolus; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0034926391     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jscd.2001.25467     Document Type: Article

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