Safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolytic treatment in wake-up stroke: Experiences from a single center.
Adam WiśniewskiPublished in: Brain and behavior (2021)
Our study demonstrated that in patients who awaken with stroke symptoms, intravenous thrombolytic treatment is a safe procedure that may lead to favorable outcomes. Further studies should be performed to increase the size of the group of patients with wake-up strokes who can be treated with reperfusion therapy.
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