Microbubble potentiated transcranial duplex ultrasound enhances IV thrombolysis in acute stroke

[1] Cintas P(2002)High rate of recanalization of middle cerebral artery occlusion during 2-MHz transcranial color-coded Doppler continuous monitoring without thrombolytic drug Stroke 33 626-628

[2] Pavy Le Traon A(2003)Effect of ultrasound on thrombolysis of middle cerebral artery occlusion Ann Neurol 53 797-800

[3] Larrue V(2005)Sonothrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke for patients ineligible for rt-PA Neurology 64 1052-1054

[4] Eggers J(2004)Enhancement of enzymatic fibrinolysis with 2-MHz ultrasound and microbubbles J Thromb Haemost 2 1163-1166

[5] Koch B(2005)Continuous monitoring of middle cerebral artery recanalization with transcranial color-coded sonography and Levovist J Thromb Thrombol 19 55-59

[6] Meyer K(2006)Microbubble administration accelerates clot lysis during continuous 2-MHz ultrasound monitoring in stroke patients treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator Stroke 37 425-429

[7] König I(2000)Cavitational mechanisms in ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis at 1 MHz Ultrasound Med Biol 26 1153-1160

[8] Seidel G(1995)Ultrasound accelerates transport of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator into clots Ultrasound Med Biol 21 419-424

[9] Eggers J(1992)Enhancement of fibrinolysis in vitro by ultrasound J Clin Invest 90 2063-2068

[10] Seidel G(1992)Effect of ultrasound on tissue type plasminogen activator-induced thrombolysis Circulation 86 1257-1264

[1] Cintas P(2002)High rate of recanalization of middle cerebral artery occlusion during 2-MHz transcranial color-coded Doppler continuous monitoring without thrombolytic drug Stroke 33 626-628

[2] Pavy Le Traon A(2003)Effect of ultrasound on thrombolysis of middle cerebral artery occlusion Ann Neurol 53 797-800

[3] Larrue V(2005)Sonothrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke for patients ineligible for rt-PA Neurology 64 1052-1054

[4] Eggers J(2004)Enhancement of enzymatic fibrinolysis with 2-MHz ultrasound and microbubbles J Thromb Haemost 2 1163-1166

[5] Koch B(2005)Continuous monitoring of middle cerebral artery recanalization with transcranial color-coded sonography and Levovist J Thromb Thrombol 19 55-59

[6] Meyer K(2006)Microbubble administration accelerates clot lysis during continuous 2-MHz ultrasound monitoring in stroke patients treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator Stroke 37 425-429

[7] König I(2000)Cavitational mechanisms in ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis at 1 MHz Ultrasound Med Biol 26 1153-1160

[8] Seidel G(1995)Ultrasound accelerates transport of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator into clots Ultrasound Med Biol 21 419-424

[9] Eggers J(1992)Enhancement of fibrinolysis in vitro by ultrasound J Clin Invest 90 2063-2068

[10] Seidel G(1992)Effect of ultrasound on tissue type plasminogen activator-induced thrombolysis Circulation 86 1257-1264