title: Cardiac arrest following massive pulmonary embolism during mechanical declotting of thrombosed hemodialysis fistula: successful resuscitation with tPA.
authors.affiliation: St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Kaiser
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Toosy
authors.forename: Shigeki
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Saito
authors.forename: Carmen
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Patrascu
authors.forename: Raymonde
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jean
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006083:Graft Occlusion, Vascular / Q000628:therapy*; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator