Factors influencing nonadministration of thrombolytic therapy in early arrival strokes in a university hospital in Hyderabad, India

Factors influencing nonadministration of thrombolytic therapy in early arrival strokes in a university hospital in Hyderabad, India

Background: It is a well-known fact that very few patients of stroke arrive at the hospital within the window period of thrombolysis. Even among those who do, not all receive thrombolytic therapy. Objective: The objectives of this study were to determine the proportion of early arrival ischemic stro...

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Main Authors: Lalitha Pidaparthi, Anitha Kotha, Venkat Reddy Aleti, Abhijeet Kumar Kohat, Mridula R Kandadai, Suryaprabha Turaga, Jabeen A Shaik, Suvarna Alladi, Meena A Kanikannan, Borgohain Rupam, Subhash Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Avoidable factors
recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA)
stroke
thrombolysis
unavoidable factors
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2016;volume=19;issue=3;spage=351;epage=355;aulast=Pidaparthi

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