[Thrombolytic treatment in pulmonary thromboembolism in the postoperative period following heart surgery complicated by ischemic cerebrovascular attack].
A 69 years old man with pulmonary embolism early after coronary bypass surgery complicated by ischemic stroke received thrombolytic therapy. Reperfusion of the pulmonary artery was achieved. Conversion of the ischemic stroke to hemorrhagic infarction was observed at the CT-Scan without neurological impairment.
Magalhães
L
L
Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas-FMUSP, São Paulo.
Antelmi
I
I
Caramelli
B
B
Caramelli
P
P
Gonçalves
M
M
Auler Júnior
J O
JO
Tranchesi Júnior
B
B
Scaff
M
M
Bellotti
G
G
Pileggi
F
F
D000368:Aged; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Tratamento trombolítico no tromboembolismo pulmonar em pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca complicado por acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico.