Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA for acute ischemic stroke within 24h of a transient ischemic attack

Conclusion: TIA within 24h prior to ischemic stroke can portend severe intracerebral bleeding in patients qualified to iv-thrombolysis with the use of rt-PA.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - March 13, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Piotr Sobolewski, Waldemar Brola, Małgorzata Wiszniewska, Wiktor Szczuchniak, Małgorzata Fudala, Mariusz Domagalski, Monika Śledzińska-Dźwigał Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research