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A E Sandoval1, N Laufer

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

A 68-yr-old female developed an acute embolic cerebrovascular event during a coronary bypass graft angioplasty. The patient was treated with microcatheter-directed, intra-arterial thrombolysis. The technique and a review of the literature for thrombolysis in cerebrovascular ischemic events are included.

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