[Local fibrinolysis therapy in subtotal stenosis of the median cerebral artery]

  • Hermann Zeumer
  • E B Ringelstein
  • M Hassel
  • K Poeck

Abstract

In a 60-year-old female patient with clinical symptoms of progressive left-sided apoplexia and subtotal stenosis of the middle cerebral artery local fibrinolysis via a floating balloon catheter was successfully used for recanalisation of the vessel leading to marked clinical improvement.

Bibliographical data

Original languageGerman
Article number28-29
ISSN0012-0472
Publication statusPublished - 1983
pubmed 6861655