Should Age Limit the Use of Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis: Results of National Survey

Conclusion:
Among vascular specialist, there seems to be no consensus on age limitations for TPA infusion. Serious complications do not seem to be age related and thus age alone should not be a contraindication for catheter-directed thrombolysis.

Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - June 18, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Al-Nouri, O., Sinacore, J., Halandras, P., Hershberger, R. Tags: Articles Source Type: research