Response to Letter to the Editor

We appreciated Sneha et al. ’s comments on our recent article.1 Among the 109 total patients, 25 patients (22.9%) developed symptomatic hemorrhagic infarction (HI) in this study.2 The prevalence of HI in this study was high compared to that of a previous study.3 This difference might be explained by the longer-onset treatmen t timing (24 hours-1 week in this study versus 24-36 hours in the previous study), lower Alberta Stroke Program Early CT-Diffusion-Weighted magnetic resonance Imaging (ASPECT-DWI) score, and higher age, as Sneha et al.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research