Prolonged local infusion of streptokinase in pulmonary artery thrombosis with nephrotic syndrome

A child with nephrotic syndrome presenting with right heart failure and severe pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary artery thrombus was treated with locally administered streptokinase infusion. Streptokinase infusion was continued for 8 days, eventually leading to complete dissolution of thrombus...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) West), 1996-12, Vol.10 (6), p.734-736
Hauptverfasser:	SHARE, A, UZUN, O, BLACKBURN, M. E. C, GIBBS, J. L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angiography Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Female Fibrinolytic Agents - administration & dosage Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use Heart Failure - complications Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - complications Infusions, Intra-Arterial Medical sciences Nephrotic Syndrome - complications Nephrotic Syndrome - diagnostic imaging Pneumology Pulmonary Artery Pulmonary hypertension. Acute cor pulmonale. Pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary vascular diseases Streptokinase - administration & dosage Streptokinase - therapeutic use Thrombosis - complications Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging Thrombosis - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	A child with nephrotic syndrome presenting with right heart failure and severe pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary artery thrombus was treated with locally administered streptokinase infusion. Streptokinase infusion was continued for 8 days, eventually leading to complete dissolution of thrombus.
ISSN:	0931-041X 1432-198X
DOI:	10.1007/s004670050202