Thromb Haemost 1975; 34(02): 498-503
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651408
Original Article
Schattauer GmbH

Local Treatment of Recent Arterial Thromboembolic Occlusions with Brinase

D Nyman
1   Division of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis and Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland
,
M. A da Silva
1   Division of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis and Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland
,
L. K Widmer
1   Division of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis and Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland
,
F Duckert
1   Division of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis and Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland
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Publication History

Received 07 April 1975

Accepted 09 June 1975

Publication Date:
02 July 2018 (online)

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Summary

Brinase was administered intra-arterially in 16 patients with thrombotic or embolic arterial occlusions. Angiography could be performed before and after treatment in 13 patients. Thrombolysis was obtained in 3 of 9 patients with thrombotic and in 3 of 4 patients with embolic occlusions. In 3 patients severe local side effects occurred.