Catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute lower extremity arterial thrombosis in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1046-1050

  Turba, Ulku C ^a   Bozlar, Ugur ^a   Simsek, Serkan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Argatroban; Heparin induced thrombocytopenia; t PA; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; HEPARIN; IODIXANOL; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; LEG THROMBOSIS; MALE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHUNTING; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PIPECOLIC ACIDS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38049043901     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21304     Document Type: Article

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