Post-IV thrombolytic headache and hemorrhagic transformation risk in acute ischemic stroke

Conclusion:
tPA-associated headache does not predict increased risk of HT and has no other prognostic importance in patients with AIS. Prospective studies with a larger cohort may be needed to further explore this relationship.

Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - February 15, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Chaudhry, S. A., Kwon, S. Y., Kneale, H., Al Jajeh, A., Hussain, S., Razak, A. Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Embolism, Intracerebral hemorrhage Research Source Type: research