Small vessel disease and clinical outcomes after IV rt ‐PA treatment

ConclusionOur results suggest that SVD negatively affects stroke outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis. Although white matter changes seem to be the major driver in relation to worse outcomes, global estimation of SVD is feasible and may provide helpful information.

Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - February 24, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: F. Arba, D. Inzitari, M. Ali, S. J. Warach, M. Luby, K. R. Lees, Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research