Halevy A, Leonov Y, Lewinsohn G, Witz E, Orda R
Department of Surgery A, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Zerifin, Israel.
Intensive Care Med. 1988;14(1):72-3. doi: 10.1007/BF00254127.
Superior vena cava syndrome due to catheter related thrombosis, developed in a patient receiving total parenteral nutrition. Local infusion of low dose streptokinase immediately proximal to the thrombus, was strikingly successful and may be the treatment of choice for this condition.