Hemopericardium following intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 478-479

  Kremen, Sarah A ^a   Wu, Mark N ^a   Ovbiagele, Bruce ^a,b  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NORADRENALIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FLUID THERAPY; HEART FAILURE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; PARESIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 27944451374     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089336     Document Type: Article

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