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Systemic thrombolysis for stroke in pregnancy
Pregnancy is an exclusion criterion for all clinical trials that validate alteplase in acute stroke, so our knowledge about its use in this condition is relative only to case reports and case series. Herein, we report the successful use of intravenous recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) in pregnant women with acute stroke. The patient was a 28-year-old who was 16 weeks pregnant. She presented to our hospital 1 hour after a sudden onset of mothor aphasia, hemiparesis, and hypoesthesia on the right side due to incipient ischemia in the left cerebral hemisphere resulting from ipsilateral middle cerebral arte...
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - August 6, 2012 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Rossana Tassi, Maurizio Acampa, Giovanna Marotta, Samuele Cioni, Francesca Guideri, Simone Rossi, Alfonso Cerase, Giuseppe Martini Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research
