Making Clot Angioplasty Safer in Hyperacute Stroke

Authors: M. Goyal; A. Srinivasan; C. Lum

Source: Acta Radiologica, Volume 45, Number 8, December 2004 , pp. 874-875(2)

Publisher: Informa Healthcare

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Abstract:

We describe a technique for performing clot angioplasty using a single lumen balloon catheter for thrombolytic administration, check injections of the distal circulation and for angioplasty. We believe this reduces both the time of the procedure and the risk of vessel rupture.

Keywords: head; neck; angiography; angioplasty; thrombolysis; brain; brain stem

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02841850410008324

Publication date: 2004-12-01

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