The effectiveness of thrombolysis with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke in daily practice

Maaike Dirks; Louis W Niessen; Jeroen van Wijngaarden; Peter J Koudstaal; Cees L Franke; Robert J van Oostenbrugge; Diederik W J Dippel; PRACTISE Investigators

doi:10.1111/j.1747-4949.2011.00709.x

The effectiveness of thrombolysis with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke in daily practice

Maaike Dirks, Louis W Niessen, Jeroen van Wijngaarden, Peter J Koudstaal, Cees L Franke, Robert J van Oostenbrugge, Diederik W J Dippel, PRACTISE Investigators

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Abstract

Thrombolysis with intravenous alteplase has been proven an effective treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke in randomized clinical trials. In daily practice, the effect of thrombolysis may be less, and complications may occur more often.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	289-92
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Journal of Stroke
Volume	7
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4949.2011.00709.x
Publication status	Published - Jun 2012

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Brain Ischemia
Female
Fibrinolytic Agents
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Male
Stroke
Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Treatment Outcome

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