[Thrombolysis and stent implantation in a child with an acute occlusion of the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt--a case report].
A case of a 5-year-old boy with complex heart disease and acute occlusion of modified Blalock-Taussig shunt is presented. The patient was treated with balloon angioplasty and local infusion of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator without persistent good effect. He was successful treated with the implantation of two coronary stents into the occluded shunt.
Moszura
Tomasz
T
Klinika Kardiologii, Instytut Centrum Zdrowia Matki Polki, Łódź, Poland.
Ostrowska
Katarzyna
K
Dryzek
Paweł
P
Moll
Jadwiga
J
Sysa
Andrzej
A
D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010960:Plasminogen Activators / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D011859:Radiography; D015607:Stents; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy / Q000379:methods; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010960:Plasminogen Activators; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator