Pretreatment cerebral microbleeds and symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage post-thrombolysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionsThe pretreatment CMBs were associated with increased incidence of sICH and PFO in acute ischemic stroke patients receiving IVT. However, it was not convincing enough to set the presence of CMBs as contraindication to IVT.
Source: Journal of Neurology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research