Peripheral embolization following thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke—a case report

Abstract Background Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator is the only golden approved medical therapy for acute ischemic stroke, guidelines for its injection relay on reducing or preventing associated hemorrhage as a side effect, yet hemorrhage is not the only possible complication, f...

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Main Authors: Tamer Roushdy, Eman Hamid, Mai Fathy, Islam Bastawy, Hany Aref, Nevine El Nahas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41983-020-00231-x