Successful Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Associated with Bilateral Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis Using Direct Thrombolysis and Stenting: A Case Report

Successful Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Associated with Bilateral Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis Using Direct Thrombolysis and Stenting: A Case Report

Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is not uncommon, but CVT associated with bilateral internal jugular vein stenosis (BIJVS) is rare. Bilateral internal jugular vein stenting is also a rare procedure. We report on a patient with CVT associated with BIJVS, who was treated successfully using direct thro...

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Main Authors: Poyin Huang, Yuan-Han Yang, Chun-Hung Chen, Ruey-Tay Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-11-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
cerebral venous thrombosis
internal jugular vein stenosis
thrombolysis
stenting
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09701627

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