Abstract
In a 60-year-old female patient with clinical symptoms of progressive left-sided apoplexia and subtotal stenosis of the middle cerebral artery local fibrinolysis via a floating balloon catheter was successfully used for recanalisation of the vessel leading to marked clinical improvement.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Administration, Topical
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Arm
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Arterial Occlusive Diseases / complications
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Arterial Occlusive Diseases / therapy*
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Cerebral Arteries*
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Female
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Fibrinolysis / drug effects
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Heparin / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Paralysis / etiology
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Streptokinase / administration & dosage*
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Streptokinase / therapeutic use