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Case Reports
. 2020 Jan;32(1):E15-E16.
doi: 10.25270/jic/19.00085.

Acute Renal Infarction Treated With Local Intra-arterial Thrombolysis

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Acute Renal Infarction Treated With Local Intra-arterial Thrombolysis

Ricardo de Souza Alves Ferreira et al. J Invasive Cardiol. 2020 Jan.

Abstract

A 53-year-old man with stable coronary disease and dyslipidemia was admitted with sudden pain of severe intensity in the left flank. Selective catheterization of the left renal artery, followed by alteplase infusion for 6 hours, resolved the patient's symptoms.

Keywords: acute renal infarction; oral anticoagulation; renal embolism; thrombolytic therapy; thrombosis.

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