Potential Benefits from Heating the High-Dose rtPA Boluses Used in Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Acute/Subacute Lower Limb Ischemia

Purpose: To explore the potential benefits from heating recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) before catheter-directed thrombolysis in patients with lower-limb ischemia of

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Published in:Journal of endovascular therapy 2003-08, Vol.10 (4), p.739-744
Main Authors: Tsetis, Dimitrios K., Katsamouris, Asterios N., Giannoukas, Athanasios D., Hatzidakis, Adam A., Kostas, Theodoros, Chamalakis, Konstantinos, Ioannou, Christos, Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas C.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Acute Disease
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Arterial Occlusive Diseases - drug therapy
Arterial Occlusive Diseases - therapy
Chi-Square Distribution
Female
Hot Temperature
Humans
Ischemia - drug therapy
Leg - blood supply
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications
Recombinant Proteins - administration & dosage
Statistics, Nonparametric
Thrombolytic Therapy - methods
Tissue Plasminogen Activator - administration & dosage
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Purpose: To explore the potential benefits from heating recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) before catheter-directed thrombolysis in patients with lower-limb ischemia of
ISSN:1526-6028
1545-1550
DOI:10.1177/152660280301000409