Basilar artery occlusion following C1 lateral mass fracture managed by mechanical and pharmacological thrombolysis

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 255-260

  Sugrue, Patrick A ^a   Hage, Ziad A ^a   Surdell, Daniel L ^a   Foroohar, Mina ^b   Liu, John ^a   Bendok, Bernard R ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Basilar artery occlusion; Cervical spine trauma; Chemical thrombolysis; Dissection; Mechanical thrombolysis; Vertebral artery injury

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; HEPARIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSMETRIA; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARESIS; SPINAL FRACTURES; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 70350572450     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-008-9159-7     Document Type: Article

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