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SUBMITTER: Chang R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3636547 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chang Richard R Butman John A JA Lonser Russell R RR Sherry Richard M RM Pandalai Prakash K PK Horne McDonald K MK Lozier Jay N JN
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 20130101 1
Seven patients with venous thrombosis and contraindications to traditional thrombolytic therapy, consisting of recent intracranial surgery, recent pineal or retroperitoneal hemorrhage, active genitourinary or gastrointestinal bleeding, epidural procedures, and impending surgery, were successfully treated with a modified thrombolytic regimen. To improve safety, prolonged continuous infusions of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) was eliminated in favor of once-daily low-dose intraclot injections ...[more]