Thrombolytic Outcomes for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Primary Brain Tumors in the United States (P4.220)

Conclusions: Thrombolytic therapy is an independent predictor of ICH in patients with primary brain tumors. Thrombolysis outcomes are less favorable in malignant brain tumors compared to benign tumors.Disclosure: Dr. Murthy has nothing to disclose. Dr. Moradiya has nothing to disclose. Dr. Shah has nothing to disclose. Dr. Shastri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Bershad has nothing to disclose. Dr. Suarez has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Murthy, S., Moradiya, Y., Shah, S., Shastri, A., Bershad, E., Suarez, J. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Source Type: research