Elevated International Normalized Ratio as a Manifestation of Post-thrombolytic Coagulopathy in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Conclusions: We report an under-recognized early transient coagulopathy associated with elevated INR in stroke patients after treatment with tPA.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - July 30, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Vivien H. Lee, James J. Conners, Shawna Cutting, Sarah Y. Song, Richard A. Bernstein, Shyam Prabhakaran Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research