thrombolysis in acute lower limb ischemia
on Sunday, February 26, 2012
Question Number 1511
Question: the following are true of thrombolysis in acute lower limb ischemia
a) the catheter should be removed if pedal pulses are restored , despite the presence of persistent clot in the trifurcation b) results in limb salvage in less than 50% in most centres c) a 5-French catheter is commonly used d) heparin is commonly used as the sole thrombolytic agent e) imaging at 12 hour intervals is generally acceptable
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