Complete recovery after early intraarterial recombinant tissue plasminogen activator thrombolysis of carotid T occlusion

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1596-1599

  Rabinstein, Alejandro A ^a   Wijdicks, Eelco F M ^a   Nichols, Douglas A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID T OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; RECANALIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BRAIN; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0036793783     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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