Tissue plasminogen activator; identifying major barriers related to intravenous injection in ischemic acute cerebral infraction

Background: According to previous publications, in patients with acute ischemic cerebral infarction, thrombolytic therapy using intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) necessitates precise documentation of symptoms' onset. The aim of this study was to identify major barriers related t...

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Main Authors: Fariborz Khorvash, Fatemeh Heidary, Mohammad Saadatnia, Ahmad Chitsaz, Zahra Tolou-Ghamari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=19;epage=19;aulast=Khorvash