Use of intraventricular tissue plasminogen activator and Guglielmi detachable coiling for the acute treatment of casted ventricles from cerebral aneurysm hemorrhage: Two technical case reports

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 421-424

  Azmi Ghadimi, Hooman ^a   Heary, Robert F ^a   Farkas, Jeffrey E ^a   Hunt, C David ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Casted ventricles; Guglielmi detachable coiling; Intraventricular tissue plasminogen activator; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036482965     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200202000-00037     Document Type: Article

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