Treatment of left ventricular assist device thrombosis with extended catheter-directed intraventricular thrombolytic therapy

Circ Heart Fail. 2013 May;6(3):e27-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000013.
No abstract available

Keywords: catheter; heart failure; thrombolysis; thrombosis, ventricular assist device.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Catheterization / methods
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Parenteral
  • International Normalized Ratio
  • L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / blood
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / methods*
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator