Retropharyngeal Hematoma Causing Airway Compromise After Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), commonly used for treatment of acute ischemic stroke, is associated with life-threatening bleeding intracranially as well as surrounding the airway. CASE REPORT: A 78-year-old year old male who presented with stroke symptoms and after tPA administrat...

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Autores principales: Provenza, Christian, Habermann, Arun Christian, Williams, Theron, Metter, Jeffrey, Walker, James Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37595307
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1602

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37595307
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1602

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