Abstract TP66: IV Thrombolysis May be Safe in Patients With Lower Platelet Counts

Abstract only Background & Purpose: It has been well established that intravenous alteplase (IVa) administration for treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) improves clinical outcome at 3 months, and earlier treatment is more likely to result in a favorable outcome with reduced symptomatic intr...

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Published in:Stroke (1970) 2018-01, Vol.49 (Suppl_1)
Main Authors: Ander, Tracy M, Remmel, Kerri, Liu, Wei, Wise, Elizabeth, Liu, Ruolan
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Abstract only Background & Purpose: It has been well established that intravenous alteplase (IVa) administration for treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) improves clinical outcome at 3 months, and earlier treatment is more likely to result in a favorable outcome with reduced symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH). A platelet count (PC) of
ISSN:0039-2499
1524-4628
DOI:10.1161/str.49.suppl_1.TP66