Thrombolysis
A treatment approach aimed at dissolving a clot using medication.
A treatment approach aimed at dissolving a clot using medication.
How it works
Medication is delivered to the clot through a catheter or systemically; bleeding risk is carefully assessed.
Preparation
Before the procedure, medical examination, appropriate imaging and medication review are performed.
Aftercare
Recovery depends on procedure type. Instructions on activity, dressings, compression, medication and follow-up are given by the doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
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