Mechanical thrombolysis for treatment of acute sinus thrombosis - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 635-639

  Yamashita, Shiro ^a,b   Matsumoto, Yoshihito ^a   Tamiya, Takashi ^a   Kawanishi, Masahiko ^a   Shindo, Atsushi ^a   Nakamura, Takehiro ^a   Ogawa, Daisuke ^a   Kuroda, Yasuhiro ^a   Nagao, Seigo ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute sinus thrombosis; Balloon catheter; Mechanical thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; UROKINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 29544434396     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.45.635     Document Type: Article

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