Acute Renal Infarction Treated With Local Intra-arterial Thrombolysis
- PMID: 31893508
- DOI: 10.25270/jic/19.00085
Acute Renal Infarction Treated With Local Intra-arterial Thrombolysis
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.
