Symptomatic hemorrhage after alteplase therapy not due to silent ischemia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stroke thrombolysis-related intracerebral hemorrhage may occur remotely from the anatomical site of ischemia. One postulated mechanism for this is simultaneous multiple embolization with hemorrhage into a "silent" area of i...

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Main Authors: Barber Philip A, Hill Michael D, Demchuk Andrew M, Sevick Robert J, Frayne Richard, Buchan Alastair M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-01-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/1/1