A near-hanging patient with PTSD and acute stroke - an unusual condition for "off label" thrombolysis.

نویسندگان

  • Svjetlana Šupe
  • Zdravka Poljaković
  • Mario Habek
  • Goran Pavliša
  • Stanislava Stojanović-Špehar
چکیده

A NEAR-HANGING PATIENT WITH PTSD AND ACUTE STROKE AN UNUSUAL CONDITION FOR “OFF LABEL” THROMBOLYSIS Svjetlana Šupe, Zdravka Poljaković, Mario Habek, Goran Pavliša & Stanislava Stojanović-Špehar Department of Neurology, Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia Department of Family Medicine, School of Public Health Andrija Štampar, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Psychiatria Danubina

دوره 25 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013