THROMBOEMBOLIC STROKE COMPLICATING CORONARY INTERVENTION - ACUTE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE CARDIAC-CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY

Citation
Ae. Sandoval et N. Laufer, THROMBOEMBOLIC STROKE COMPLICATING CORONARY INTERVENTION - ACUTE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE CARDIAC-CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY, Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis, 44(4), 1998, pp. 412-414
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00986569
Volume
44
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
412 - 414
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-6569(1998)44:4<412:TSCCI->2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
A 68-yr-old female developed an acute embolic cerebrovascular event du ring a coronary bypass graft angioplasty. The patient was treated with microcatheter-directed, intraarterial thrombolysis. The technique and a review of the literature for thrombolysis in cerebrovascular ischem ic events are included. (C) 1998 Wiley-Liss, Inc.