Successful thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in haemodialysis

NDT Plus

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 576-578

  Power, Albert ^a   Moser, Steven ^a   Duncan, Neill ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alteplase; haemodialysis; stroke

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOBAZAM; VALPROIC ACID;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEMIPARESIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MYOCLONUS; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER STENT;

EID: 78649456984     PISSN: 17530784     EISSN: 17530792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfq154     Document Type: Article

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