Tenecteplase or Alteplase: What Is the Thrombolytic Agent of the Future?
Ammad MahmoodKeith W MuirPublished in: Current treatment options in neurology (2022)
A single thrombolytic agent for all indications for thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke is desirable in streamlining workflows. Based on recent and upcoming trials, guidelines may soon recommend tenecteplase as a suitable alternative to alteplase. The use of tenecteplase in specific subgroups will depend on further recruitment to ongoing clinical trials.