RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 Final Results of the Clear IVH Trial: Clot Lysis, Safety and 180 Day Functional Outcomes
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2009
FD SAGE Publications
VO 9
IS 1
SP 13
OP 14
DO 10.1177/155989770901005
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/9/1/13.abstract
AB This article discusses the 180-day data from the Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage [CLEAR; NCT00784134] study, which showed that the combination of extraventricular drainage plus thrombolysis with the thrombolytic rt-PA substantially reduces mortality and poor outcomes in patients with intraventricular hemorrhage.