Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Cardiac Myxoma

Background: Myxoma may cause systemic embolization and frequently presents as ischemic stroke.  Case Presentation: There have been debates about whether it is safe to use recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) in patients with cardiac myxoma who referred with ischemic stroke to the hospita...

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Main Authors: Sara Esmaeili, Seyedeh Fahimeh Shojaei, Maryam Bahadori, Mohammad Mojtahed, Masoud Mehrpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2020-11-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1494-en.html