Search for dissertations about: "Thrombolysis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 48 swedish dissertations containing the word Thrombolysis.

  2. 11. Intracerebral hemorrhage in patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke

    Author : Michael V Mazya; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background. Nearly 30000 people suffer a stroke in Sweden every year. Stroke is the third most common cause of death after heart disease and cancer carrying a 17% mortality rate at three months. It is the most common cause of neurological disability in adults. READ MORE

  4. 12. Unstable coronary artery disease : non-invasive indicators of severity of coronary lesions and the effects of thrombolysis

    Author : Jan-Erik Karlsson; Rolf Nordlander; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Non-invasive indicators of severity of coronary lesions and the effects of thrombolysis were evaluated in 205 men, 38 to 70 years of age with unstable coronary aticty disease (CAD)- i.e. unstable angina or non-Q wave myocardial infarction - admitted to the coronary care units in nine hospitals. READ MORE

  5. 13. Endogenous t-PA release and pharmacological thrombolysis - Experimental animal studies of the coronary circulation

    Author : Jan-Arne Björkman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Klinisk fysiologi;

    Abstract : Abstract The physiologically most important activator of intravascular fibrinolysis is tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) released from endothelial cells. In man, sympathomimetic drugs increase the systemic concentration of t-PA. READ MORE

  6. 14. Large cerebral artery occlusion and recanalisation in stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis : clinical and radiological markers and their clinical relevance

    Author : Tatiana Kharitonova; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Large cerebral artery occlusion accounts for 40-46% of ischemic strokes. These strokes are characterized by extensive neurological deficit, poor functional outcome, and increased mortality (up to 40-80% in the most severe clinical syndromes). READ MORE

  7. 15. Reperfusion therapy in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction : a comparison between primary percutaneous intervention and thrombolysis in a short- and long-term perspective

    Author : Mikael Aasa; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Approximately 35,000 people suffer from a heart attack in Sweden annually. Among them, approximately 8000 are diagnosed with a ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) where timely reperfusion has been shown to save lives. READ MORE