The registry data suggest improved outcomes without safety concerns, but confirmatory RCTs are needed, a researcher says.

October 14, 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) — A new study using data from the National Inpatient Sample, a nationally representative database, shows that although thrombolytic therapy with recombinant ...

HONOLULU, HI—Patients with acute ischemic stroke who have salvageable brain tissue identified with advanced imaging appear to benefit from IV tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) beyond ...

Vascular imaging (including transcranial Doppler ultrasonography, CT angiography and magnetic resonance angiography) performed before thrombolysis might demonstrate spontaneous reperfusion that would ...

The thrombolytic tenecteplase may have a role in reestablishing blood flow in patients with large-vessel acute ischemic stroke up to 24 hours after stroke onset selected by perfusion imaging, a new ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thrombolytic Science, LLC (TSI) today announced initiation of a Phase 2 clinical trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of its sequential dual-treatment regimen of ...

Comprehensive protocols in emergency departments (EDs) can allow rapid assessment of stroke patients eligible for early-stage treatment, according to a study published in the latest Medical Journal of ...

Background: Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke has remained controversial. The Canadian Alteplase for Stroke Effectiveness Study, a national prospective cohort study, was conducted to assess the ...

Neurologists around the world are aware that the delivery of thrombolytic treatment for stroke in Helsinki University Hospital, Finland, is freaking fast - but is it too fast? A new study published on ...

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV rtPA) is an established and effective treatment for acute ischaemic stroke. 1,2,3 tPA is a serine protease that catalyses the ...

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