Recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator therapy of thrombosis in 16 neonates.

Farnoux, C; Camard, O; Pinquier, D; Hurtaud-Roux, M F; Sebag, G; Schlegel, N; Beaufils, F · J Pediatr · 1998

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Abstract

We report 16 cases of neonatal vascular thrombosis treated with the same protocol for recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator infusion. Flow restoration was complete in seven patients, partial in seven, and absent in two. Safety was satisfactory provided contraindications were respected.

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