Spontaneous Intraventricular Hemorrhage: When Should Intraventricular tPA Be Considered?

A cohort study of the safety and feasibility of intraventricular urokinase for nonaneurysmal spontaneous intraventricular hemorrhage.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Small case series have reported potential benefit from thrombolysis after spontaneous intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). Our objective was to review our experience using intraventricular urokinase (UK) in treating selected patients with IVH. METHODS Using medical records, we identified all patients who received ventriculostomies for CT-confirmed nonaneurysmal nontraumat...

Leukocytosis in Preterm Infants with Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Background:Intraventricular hemorrhage is the most common intracranial hemorrhage in premature infants. The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between intraventricular hemorrhage and blood leukocyte count. Materials and Methods:This was a cross-sectional simple sampling study conducted from the beginning of 2006 to 2010 in Ali-Asghar Children’s Hospital. Inclusion c...

Core Concepts: Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Fibrinolysis for Intraventricular Hemorrhage

spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage accompanied with intraventricular hemorrhage

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