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Selective Infusion of Urokinase and Thrombectomy in the Treatment of Acute Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis
AJNR 21:143-145, Novak,Z.,et al, 2000
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Article Abstract
Acute cerebral sinus thrombosis caused a patient to decompensate rapidly and required immediate relief of her venous thrombosis as a life-saving procedure. The thrombus was laced with urokinase and removed from the sinuses with thrombectom y catheters. This reinstituted flow and she recovered full neurologic function within 4 hours.
 
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