Ultrasound accelerates thrombolysis of acutely induced platelet-rich thrombi similar to those in acute myocardial infarction

Circulation Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1643-1648

  Kawata, Hiroyuki ^a   Naya, Noriyuki ^a   Takemoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Uemura, Shiro ^a   Nakajima, Tamio ^a   Horii, Manabu ^a   Takeda, Yukiji ^a   Fujimoto, Shinichi ^a   Yamashita, Atsushi ^b   Asada, Yujiro ^b   Saito, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Plasminogen activator; Platelets; Thrombolysis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; RABBIT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMORAL ARTERY; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEART DISEASES; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RABBITS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 34948871084     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.71.1643     Document Type: Article

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