Alteplase (rtPA) treatment of Intraventricular Hematoma (IVH): Safety of an efficient methodological approach for rapid clot removal

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 111, 2011, Pages 409-413

  Bartek Jr , J ^a   Hansen Schwartz, J ^b   Bergdal, O ^b   Degn, J ^a   Romner, B ^a   Welling, K L ^a   Fischer, W ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Extraventricular drainage (EVD); Hydrocephalus; Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH); Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH); Intraventricular thrombolysis; Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt PA); Subarachnoidal hemorrhage (SAH)

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENTRICULAR HEMATOMA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUCTION; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960694700     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: 00016268     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0693-8_70     Document Type: Conference Paper

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