Outcome of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Stroke Patients Weighing over 100 kg
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Outcome of intravenous thrombolysis in stroke patients weighing over 100 kg.
BACKGROUND Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for ischemic stroke is fixed at a maximal dose of 90 mg for safety reasons. Little is known about the clinical outcomes of stroke patients weighing >100 kg, who may benefit less from thrombolysis due to this dose limitation. METHODS Prospective data on 1,479 consecutive stroke patients treated with intravenous alteplase in six Swiss stroke un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cerebrovascular Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1015-9770,1421-9786
DOI: 10.1159/000328813