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Risk of Hemorrhagic Transformation after Mechanical Thrombectomy without versus with IV Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Seyed Behnam JazayeriSherief A GhozyLina HemmedaCem BilginMohamed ElfilRamanathan D KadirvelDavid F Kallmes
Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2024)
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the risk of any intracerebral hemorrhage and symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage, including its various classifications and anatomic descriptions, was comparable between mechanical thrombectomy + IV thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy alone.
Keyphrases
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • brain injury
  • clinical trial
  • pulmonary embolism