Thrombus characterization with intravascular ultrasound: Potential to predict successful thrombolysis

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-98

  Kwan, Damon ^a   Dries, Andrew ^a   Burton, Tamara ^a   Bhandari, Guru ^a   Young, Daniel ^a   Green, Richard ^b   Ouriel, Kenneth ^a   Greenberg, Roy K ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Fibrinogen; Intravascular ultrasound; Platelet aggregation; Radiofrequency analysis; Slope of attenuation; Thrombolysis; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

APPARATUS; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBUS; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0038351026     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2003)010<0090:TCWIUP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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