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Contemporary utilization patterns and outcomes of thrombolytic administration for ischemic stroke among patients with cancer.

Jocelyn Owusu-GuhaAvirup GuhaP Elliott MillerSumeet PawarAmit K DeyTariq AhmadHatim AttarFarrukh T AwanDarrion MitchellNihar R DesaiDaniel Addison
Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2019)
Contemporary thrombolytic therapy use for acute ischemic stroke has risen, irrespective of presence of cancer. Yet, patients with comorbid cancer appear to see lower rates of thrombolytic therapy use for acute ischemic stroke, despite no difference in the rate of intracranial bleeding or mortality after adjustment for comorbidities.
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