Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with prolonged catheter-directed thrombolysis

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 124-126

  Kelly, Peter ^a,b   Carroll, Niamh ^a   Grant, Cliona ^a   Barrett, Conor ^a   Kocka, Victor ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

^b NONE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Catheter directed thrombolysis; Pulmonary embolus; Right ventricular dysfunction; Urokinase

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; OXYGEN; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE DURATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG INFUSION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG ARTERY CATHETER; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

CATHETERIZATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 33645066613     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-005-0838-4     Document Type: Article

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