Ultrasound-Enhanced Thrombolysis in Acut
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Georgios Tsivgoulis; Andrei V. Alexandrov
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Article
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2007
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Experimental and pilot clinical evidence shows that thrombolysis with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) can be enhanced with ultrasound. Ultrasound delivers mechanical pressure waves to the clot, thus exposing more thrombus surface to circulating drug. The international multicenter phas