Direct intraclot thrombolysis for cardiac arrest following massive pulmonary embolism in a neurosurgical patient. Treating on the edge?

Resuscitation. 2011 Dec;82(12):e15-7. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.07.019. Epub 2011 Jul 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Angiography
  • Brain Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Brain Ischemia / surgery*
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Arrest / drug therapy*
  • Heart Arrest / etiology
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intralesional
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurosurgical Procedures*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / complications*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / methods*
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / administration & dosage*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator