Subtherapeutic International Normalized Ratio in Warfarin-Treated Patients Increases the Risk for Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Intravenous Thrombolysis
Author(s) -
Raymond C.S. Seet,
Yi Zhang,
S. Arthur Moore,
Eelco F. M. Wijdicks,
Alejandro A. Rabinstein
Publication year - 2011
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/strokeaha.111.614214
Subject(s) - medicine , warfarin , intracerebral hemorrhage , thrombolysis , stroke (engine) , univariate analysis , anesthesia , surgery , multivariate analysis , atrial fibrillation , glasgow coma scale , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
There is uncertainty whether warfarin-treated patients (despite international normalized ratio < 1.7) have increased risks of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis.
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