Paradigm Shift for Thrombolysis for Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke, from Extension of the Time Window to the Rapid Recanalisation After Symptom Onset

Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT) are useful therapeutic tools to improve functional outcomes after recanalisation of occluded vessels in patients with acute ischaemic stroke. IVT could be performed for more patients by extending the time interval to 4.5 hours from...

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Main Authors: Hye Seon Jeong, Jei Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2017-06-01
Series:European Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/neurology/article/paradigm-shift-for-thrombolysis-for-patients-with-acute-ischaemic-stroke-from-extension-of-the-time-window-to-the-rapid-recanalisation-after-symptom-onset/