Intracerebral hemorrhage after fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction.
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Intracerebral hemorrhage after fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Intracerebral hematoma may complicate treatment of acute myocardial infarction in patients treated with fibrinolytic agents. We studied the clinical presentation and computed tomographic characteristics. METHODS We studied eight patients with lobar intracerebral hematomas after fibrinolytic treatment of acute coronary occlusion. All patients had electrocardiographic and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.24.4.554