Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase

Unexpected and unexplained out-of-hospital cardiac arrests have a poor prognosis. Difficulties encountered during the differential diagnosis phase may delay the administration of specific treatment for treatable and reversible causes of cardiac arrest. Massive pulmonary embolism is a reversible caus...

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Main Authors: Ali Çoner, Davran Çiçek, Serhat Balcıoğlu, Sinan Akıncı, Haldun Müderrisoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-33568
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author Ali Çoner
Davran Çiçek
Serhat Balcıoğlu
Sinan Akıncı
Haldun Müderrisoğlu
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Serhat Balcıoğlu
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description Unexpected and unexplained out-of-hospital cardiac arrests have a poor prognosis. Difficulties encountered during the differential diagnosis phase may delay the administration of specific treatment for treatable and reversible causes of cardiac arrest. Massive pulmonary embolism is a reversible cause of cardiac arrest, but without proper management it has a high mortality rate. Presently described is the case of a 53-year-old female patient with a massive pulmonary embolism.
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spelling doaj.art-60795e2ed8cb414b92905a74e9a3dc782023-02-15T16:21:08ZengKARE PublishingTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi1016-51692018-03-0146214314610.5543/tkda.2017.33568TKDA-33568Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplaseAli Çoner0Davran Çiçek1Serhat Balcıoğlu2Sinan Akıncı3Haldun Müderrisoğlu4Department of Cardiology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Alanya, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Alanya, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Alanya, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Alanya, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyUnexpected and unexplained out-of-hospital cardiac arrests have a poor prognosis. Difficulties encountered during the differential diagnosis phase may delay the administration of specific treatment for treatable and reversible causes of cardiac arrest. Massive pulmonary embolism is a reversible cause of cardiac arrest, but without proper management it has a high mortality rate. Presently described is the case of a 53-year-old female patient with a massive pulmonary embolism.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-33568cardiac arrestpulmonary embolism; thrombolytic treatment.
spellingShingle Ali Çoner
Davran Çiçek
Serhat Balcıoğlu
Sinan Akıncı
Haldun Müderrisoğlu
Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
cardiac arrest
pulmonary embolism; thrombolytic treatment.
title Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
title_full Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
title_fullStr Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
title_full_unstemmed Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
title_short Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
title_sort successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism with reteplase
topic cardiac arrest
pulmonary embolism; thrombolytic treatment.
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-33568
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