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  • Thrombolysis is the treatment to break up abnormal blood clots that restrict blood flow.

    Thrombolysis 2010

  • The multicenter ATTRACT (Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis) Trial will test the use of catheter-mounted technology designed to chew up DVTs and directly administer clot-busting drugs.

    WUSTL Record: University News Michael C. Purdy 2010

  • Thrombolysis, sometimes referred to as clot busting, is the breakdown of blood clots.

    HealthandAge 2009

  • Hacke W et al. Thrombolysis with alteplase 3 to 4.5 hours after acute ischemic stroke.

    BMJ Latest Articles 2009

  • Dr. Goodman noted that, "these findings support our previously published finding that prasugrel was superior to clopidogrel in reducing the chances of having a second heart attack in more than 3,000 patients with diabetes participating in the Trial to Assess Improvement in Therapeutic Outcomes by Optimizing Platelet Inhibition With Prasugrel-Thrombolysis in Myocardial 38 (TRITON-TIMI 38)."

    unknown title 2009

  • Tung P, Wiviott SD, Cannon CP, et al. Seasonal variation in lipids in patients following acute coronary syndrome on fixed doses of pravastatin (40 mg) or atorvastatin (80 mg) (from the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 22 [PROVE IT-TIMI 22] Study).

    theHeart.org 2009

  • Tung P, Wiviott SD, Cannon CP, et al. Seasonal variation in lipids in patients following acute coronary syndrome on fixed doses of pravastatin (40 mg) or atorvastatin (80 mg) (from the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 22 [PROVE IT-TIMI 22] Study).

    theHeart.org 2009

  • Thrombosed AVG Treatment  Surgical treatment - Operative thrombectomy & patch angioplasty  Percutaneous treatment - Thrombolysis - Mechanical thrombectomy devices -

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Today, interventional radiologists, cardiologists and vascular surgeons at leading institutions across the nation use EKOS MicroSonic ™ Accelerated Thrombolysis (MSAT) to provide faster, safer and more complete dissolution of thrombus.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2008

  • M.D., principal investigator, chief of clinical research at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and director of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) data coordinating center at Brigham and Women's Hospital,

    Health News from Medical News Today 2008

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