To test this hypothesis, we evaluated the effect of low-dose intracoronary streptokinase administered immediately after primary PCI. Forty-one patients undergoing primary PCI were randomly ...

The study, published in the May 2005 issue of the European Heart Journal, tested streptokinase activity in 16 preparations of the drug produced by 11 manufacturers based in six countries ...

Streptokinase, a commonly used thrombolytic agent, is a nonenzymatic protein produced by beta-haemolytic streptococci. It has been associated with several allergic reactions including bronchospasm ...

Setting: Elazig, Turkey Case report: A 72-year-old woman developed spinal epidural hemorrhage following streptokinase and heparin administration for AMI. Back pain and lower extremity neurologic ...