Catheter Composition and Uses Thereof
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1. A catheter coated with a composition comprising water, a fibrinolytically effective amount of a tissue-plasminogen activator, and a preservatively effective amount of a bacteriostatic organic alcohol, wherein the composition does not comprise a chelating agent.
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A composition useful for removal of fibrin-bound blood clots from a catheter comprises water, a fibrinolytically effective amount of a plasminogen activator, and a preservatively effective amount of a bacteriostatic organic alcohol. The composition does not comprise a chelating agent.
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- 1. A catheter coated with a composition comprising water, a fibrinolytically effective amount of a tissue-plasminogen activator, and a preservatively effective amount of a bacteriostatic organic alcohol, wherein the composition does not comprise a chelating agent.
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