Heparin treatment in cerebral sinus and venous thrombosis: Patients at risk of fatal outcome

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 17-21

  Mehraein, S ^c   Schmidtke, K ^a   Villringer, A ^c   Valdueza, J M ^c   Masuhr, Florian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis; Haemorrhage; Heparin; Mortality; Therapy

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGE; ALERTNESS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VEIN; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CIRCULATION TIME; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUPOR; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0037239567     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067117     Document Type: Article

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