Mechanical Recanalization following i.v. Thrombolysis: A Retrospective Analysis regarding Secondary Hemorrhagic Infarctions and Parenchymal Hematomas [PDF]
Radiology Research and Practice, 2015 Introduction. In acute stroke by occlusion of the proximal medial cerebral artery (MCA) or the distal internal carotid artery, intravenous thrombolysis is an established treatment. Another option is mechanical recanalization.
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Relationship of blood pressure, antihypertensive therapy, and outcome in ischemic stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis: retrospective analysis from Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-International Stroke Thrombolysis Register (SITS-ISTR) [PDF]
, 2009 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The optimal management of blood pressure (BP) in acute stroke remains unclear. For ischemic stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis, current guidelines suggest pharmacological intervention if ...
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JACC: Case Reports, 2021 Catheter-directed thrombolysis of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT) carries an increased risk of major bleeding and may fail to rapidly remove thrombus or prevent post-thrombotic syndrome.
Adam Raskin, MD +2 more
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Adjuvant Tirofiban Injection Through Deployed Solitaire Stent As a Rescue Technique After failed Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2015 PurposeWe present our experiences of intra-arterial tirofiban injection through a deployed Solitaire stent as a rescue therapy after failed mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke.Materials and MethodsData on 18 patients treated ...
Jung Hwa Seo +3 more
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Pharmaco – Mechanical management of acute massive pulmonary embolism in a postpartum female
Indian Heart Journal, 2014 Background: The optimal use of pharmaco-mechanical therapy is not clear in the management of the acute massive pulmonary thromboembolism. Methods: A 30-year-old postpartum female presented with acute massive pulmonary embolism and was managed with ...
Sandeep Goel, Ranjit Nath, Neeraj Pandit
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Early experience with the FlowTriever thrombectomy system to treat pulmonary embolism
REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.), 2023 To the Editor, Catheter-directed therapy is indicated in high-risk patients (PE-HR) to treat pulmonary embolism (PE) when systemic thrombolysis is contraindicated or has failed (indication IIA, C).
Pablo Salinas +4 more
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Management of Prosthetic Tricuspid Valve Thrombosis with Streptokinase
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Despite improvements in the design of mechanical prosthetic heart valves and regular use of anticoagulation, prosthetic heart valve thrombosis remain the most dreadful complication associated with high mortality.
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Development of a computerised decision aid for thrombolysis in acute stroke care [PDF]
, 2015 Background - Thrombolytic treatment for acute ischaemic stroke improves prognosis, although there is a risk of bleeding complications leading to early death/severe disability. Benefit from thrombolysis is time dependent and treatment must be administered
Ford, Gary +9 more
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Mechanical thrombectomy: Review
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2022 Large vessel occlusion stroke contributes to disability and mortality out of proportion to its incidence. Over time it was noted that intravenous thrombolysis alone was not sufficient for this stroke type.
Chintan Prajapati +3 more
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Mismatch-based delayed thrombolysis: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2010 <p><b>Background and Purpose</b>: Clinical benefit from thrombolysis is reduced as stroke onset to treatment time increases. The use of "mismatch" imaging to identify patients for delayed treatment has face validity and has been used in
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