The long-term effect of recombinant tissue-plasminogen-activator (rt-PA) on edema formation in a large-animal model of intracerebral hemorrhage.

Hematoma puncture, fibrinolysis, and aspiration of the liquefied clot is a promising new treatment strategy for large intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH). Characteristics of the cellular injury and neuronal and glial cell death associated with ICH and the administration of fibrinolytic agents still need...

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Main Authors: Thiex, R, Küker, W, Müller, H, Rohde, I, Schröder, J, Gilsbach, J, Rohde, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003