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Intravenous thrombolysis for large vessel or distal occlusions presenting with mild stroke severity.

Georgios K TsivgoulisNitin GoyalAristeidis H KatsanosKonark MalhotraM F IshfaqA PandhiM T FrohlerA M SpiottaM AnadaniM PsychogiosV MausA SiddiquiM WaqasP D SchellingerM GroenC KrogiasD RichterM SaqqurP Garcia-BermejoM MokinR LekerJ E CohenG MagoufisK PsychogiosV A LioutasM Van NostrandV K SharmaM PaciaroniA RentzosH ShoirahJ MoccoC NickeleP D MitsiasV InoaD HoitL ElijovichA S ArthurA V Alexandrov
Published in: European journal of neurology (2020)
Intravenous thrombolysis is independently associated with higher odds of improved discharge and 3-month functional outcomes in AIS patients with large vessel or distal occlusions and mild stroke severity. IVT appears not to increase the risk of systemic or symptomatic intracranial bleeding.
Keyphrases
  • atrial fibrillation
  • pulmonary embolism
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • high dose
  • minimally invasive
  • cerebral ischemia