Supplimentary : Thrombolytic therapy using urokinase on cerebral thrombosis

Thrombolytic Therapy for Cerebral Vein Thrombosis in Antiphospholipid Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

A 20-year-old woman was admitted to a Gynecology Hospital in her 6th month of pregnancy for high blood pressure and tonic-clonic seizure. Primary diagnosis was eclampsia, and for that reason she underwent cesarean section. She also had headache on frontal and parietal areas without nausea or vomiting. There was not a focal neurological sign. Rheumatology consultation was requested. Systemic lup...

Thrombolytic Therapy Using Urokinase for Management of Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis

PURPOSE The management of central venous catheters (CVCs) and catheter thrombosis vary among centers, and the efficacy of the methods of management of catheter thrombosis in CVCs is rarely reported. We investigated the efficacy of bedside thrombolysis with urokinase for the management of catheter thrombosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS We retrospectively reviewed data from patients who had undergon...

Review Article Thrombolytic therapy in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

The use of thrombolytic agents to rapidly lyse the clot has emerged as a therapeutic modality, in concert with interventional neuroradiologic approaches to deliver the agent locally at the site of thrombosis.There are no randomized, double blind, placebo, controlled trials to support thrombolysis as a first line therapy in patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis compared to standard ther...

thrombolytic therapy for cerebral vein thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus

a 20-year-old woman was admitted to a gynecology hospital in her 6th month of pregnancy for high blood pressure and tonic-clonic seizure. primary diagnosis was eclampsia, and for that reason she underwent cesarean section. she also had headache on frontal and parietal areas without nausea or vomiting. there was not a focal neurological sign. rheumatology consultation was requested. systemic lup...

[Thrombolytic therapy in prosthetic valve thrombosis].