Effectiveness of thrombolytic therapy in acute embolic stroke due to infective endocarditis

Stroke Research and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sontineni, Siva P ^a   Mooss, Aryan N ^a   Andukuri, Venkata G ^a   Schima, Susan Marie ^a   Esterbrooks, Dennis ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; ENDOCARDITIS; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL DISEASE BY ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77955944704     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2010/841797     Document Type: Article

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