Optimization of Catheter Based rtPA Thrombolysis in a Novel In Vitro Clot Model for Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Figure 1

Blood clots submerged 10 cm in a 37°C water bath. An EVD is placed in all clots for drug administration (a). After treatment the liquefied fraction is drained by a gravity based drainage system (b).

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