Intravenous Thrombolysis May Not Improve Clinical Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Without a Baseline Vessel Occlusion

Intravenous Thrombolysis May Not Improve Clinical Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Without a Baseline Vessel Occlusion

Background and Purpose: The benefit of thrombolysis in ischemic stroke patients without a visible vessel occlusion still requires investigation. This study tested the hypothesis that non-lacunar stroke patients with no visible vessel occlusion on baseline imaging would have a favorable outcome regar...

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Main Authors: Huiqiao Tian, Mark W. Parsons, Christopher R. Levi, Xin Cheng, Richard I. Aviv, Neil J. Spratt, Timothy J. Kleinig, Billy O'Brien, Kenneth S. Butcher, Longting Lin, Jingfen Zhang, Qiang Dong, Chushuang Chen, Andrew Bivard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
acute ischemic stroke
alteplase
vessel patency status
perfusion lesion
CT perfusion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00405/full

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