Kinking of gateway™ PTA dilation catheter: Technical pitfalls in local intraarterial frinolysis

Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 650-657

  Terai, Yoshinori ^a   Yunoki, Masatoshi ^a   Nakagawa, Minuro ^a   Yoshino, Kimihiro ^a   Fujimoto, Shunichiro ^a  

^a KAGAWA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embolism; Fibrinolysis; Gateway; Middle cerebral artery; PTA

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 4644229987     PISSN: 0917950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7887/jcns.13.650     Document Type: Article

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