Successful thrombolysis by prolonged low-dose alteplase in catheter-directed infusion

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 973-976

  Ruud, Ellen ^a   Holmstrom H ^a   Aagenaes I ^a   Hafsahl, G ^a   Handeland, M ^b   Kyte, A ^a   Brosstad, F ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alteplase; Arterial; Children; Thrombolysis; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INFUSION; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; LEG THROMBOSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CHILD; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0042375919     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250310004270     Document Type: Article

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