Intra-arterial thrombolysis using double devices: Mechanicomechanical or chemicomechanical techniques

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 75-80

  Park, Hyun ^a   Hwang, Gyo Jun ^b   Jin, Sung Chul ^c   Bang, Jae Seung ^d   Oh, Chang Wan ^d   Kwon, O Ki ^d  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute; Double devices; Stroke; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORONARY STENT; DOUBLE DEVICE TECHNIQUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRAARTERIAL THROMBOLYSIS; MALE; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MICROCATHETER; MICROWIRE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OPERATION DURATION; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RECANALIZATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859557298     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2012.51.2.75     Document Type: Article

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