IV-Thrombolysis in Ischemic Stroke With Unknown Time of Onset—Safety and Outcomes in Posterior vs. Anterior Circulation Stroke

IV-Thrombolysis in Ischemic Stroke With Unknown Time of Onset—Safety and Outcomes in Posterior vs. Anterior Circulation Stroke

Background: rt-PA for ischemic stroke in the unknown or extended time window beyond the first 4. 5 h after symptom onset is safe and effective for certain patients after selection by multimodal neuroimaging. However, the evidence for this approach comes mainly from patients with anterior circulation...

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Main Authors: Kosmas Macha, Philip Hoelter, Gabriela Siedler, Ruihao Wang, Michael Knott, Svenja Stoll, Tobias Engelhorn, Arnd Doerfler, Stefan Schwab, Iris Mühlen, Bernd Kallmünzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
wake-up stroke
extended time window
IV-thrombolysis
posterior circulation stroke
anterior circulation stroke
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.692067/full

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