Sequential escalation of therapy in "malignant" cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 98-102

  Dohmen, Christian ^a,b   Galldiks, Norbert ^a   Moeller Hartmann, Walter ^c   Fink, Gereon R ^a,d   Timmermann, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Cerebral sinus thrombosis; Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis; Cerebral venous thrombosis; Hemicraniectomy; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Stroke; Therapy; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; D DIMER; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMATOSE PATIENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CRANIAL NERVE; CRANIECTOMY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NURSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; SOMNOLENCE; SOPOR; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76649112034     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-009-9301-1     Document Type: Article

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