Safety and Efficacy of Thrombolysis in Cervical Artery Dissection-Related Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies | Zendy

Jueying Lin | Zendy; Yefei Sun | Zendy; Shanshan Zhao | Zendy; Junjie Xu | Zendy; Chuansheng Zhao | Zendy

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Safety and Efficacy of Thrombolysis in Cervical Artery Dissection-Related Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Author(s) -

Jueying Lin,

Yefei Sun,

Shanshan Zhao,

Junjie Xu,

Chuansheng Zhao

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

cerebrovascular diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221

H-Index - 104

eISSN - 1421-9786

pISSN - 1015-9770

DOI - 10.1159/000446004

Subject(s) - thrombolysis , medicine , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , observational study , meta analysis , cervical artery , fibrinolytic agent , dissection (medical) , cardiology , surgery , ischemic stroke , tissue plasminogen activator , ischemia , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering

Although thrombolysis is considered to be the first-line treatment for ischemic stroke, there remains an ongoing controversy on the safety and efficacy of thrombolysis in cervical artery dissection (CAD). The aim of this meta-analysis was to assess observational data related to the safety and efficacy of thrombolysis in CAD-related ischemic stroke.

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