Successful treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis associated with bilateral internal jugular vein stenosis using direct thrombolysis and stenting: A case report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 527-531

  Huang, Poyin ^a   Yang, Yuan Han ^a   Lin, Wei Chen ^a   Chen, Chun Hung ^a   Lin, Ruey Tay ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous thrombosis; Internal jugular vein stenosis; Stenting; Trombolysis

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN STENOSIS; MALE; STENOSIS; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 29044432482     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70162-7     Document Type: Article

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