title: Successful selective intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy for embolic stroke in a patient with asplenia syndrome and unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease.
abstract: We report successful selective local intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy for thromboembolic occlusion of right middle cerebral artery in a patient with asplenia syndrome and unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, Chiba Cardiovascular Center, Chiba, Japan. kshigashi@par.odn.ne.jp
authors: Kouji
authors: K
authors: Higashi
authors: Takafumi
authors: T
authors: Honda
authors: Shigeru
authors: S
authors: Tateno
authors: Yasutaka
authors: Y
authors: Kawasoe
authors: Koichiro
authors: K
authors: Niwa
authors: Shinji
authors: S
authors: Matsuda
authors: Jun-ichi
authors: J
authors: Ono
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003490:Cyanosis / Q000150:complications; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D007261:Infusions, Intra-Arterial; D008297:Male; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000150:complications; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator