Thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in fulminant pulmonary embolism. A case series

Resuscitation

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 97-101

  Ruiz Bailén, Manuel ^a,d   Aguayo de Hoyos, Eduardo ^b   Serrano Córcoles, María del Carmen ^a   Díaz Castellanos, Miguel Ángel ^a   Fierro Rosón, Luis Javier ^a   Ramos Cuadra, José Ángel ^a   Rodríguez Elvira, Manuel ^b   Torres Ruiz, Juan Miguel ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE PONIENTE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Cardiorespiratory arrest; Complications; Pulmonary embolism; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0036027469     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(01)00384-7     Document Type: Article

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