Intravenous tPA for Ischemic Stroke Team Performance Over Time, Safety, and Efficacy in a Single-Center, 2-Year Experience
Author(s) -
HansChristian Koennecke,
Roland Nohr,
Stefanie Leistner,
Peter Marx
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.32.5.1074
Subject(s) - medicine , ischemic stroke , stroke (engine) , emergency medicine , single center , medical emergency , physical therapy , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Safety and efficacy concerns toward thrombolysis for ischemic stroke prevail among many neurologists because of the risks of hemorrhage and the small proportion of suitable patients. We therefore prospectively assessed feasibility, safety, efficacy, and team performance in a single center to prove whether thrombolytic treatment is practical in daily clinical routine.
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