Tenecteplase-Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator Evaluation for Minor Ischemic Stroke With Proven Occlusion [Clinical Sciences]
Conclusions—
Administration of TNK–tissue-type plasminogen activator in minor stroke with intracranial occlusion is both feasible and safe. A larger randomized controlled trial is needed to prove that this treatment is efficacious.
Clinical Trial Registration—
URL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT01654445.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Coutts, S. B., Dubuc, V., Mandzia, J., Kenney, C., Demchuk, A. M., Smith, E. E., Subramaniam, S., Goyal, M., Patil, S., Menon, B. K., Barber, P. A., Dowlatshahi, D., Field, T., Asdaghi, N., Camden, M.-C., Hill, M. D., for the TEMPO-1 Investigators Tags: Computerized tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Thrombolysis Clinical Sciences Source Type: research
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