Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Early Tirofiban Treatment After Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Author(s) -
Wei Li,
Lin Lu,
Meng Zhang,
Ya Wu,
Chengchun Liu,
Xiaoshu Li,
Shuhan Huang,
ChunRong Liang,
YanJiang Wang,
Jinhua Chen,
Wuwei Feng
Publication year - 2016
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.116.014413
Subject(s) - medicine , tirofiban , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , cohort , anesthesia , ischemic stroke , ischemia , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , percutaneous coronary intervention , engineering
We investigated whether early initiation of tirofiban, a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonist, is safe, can reduce the risk of reocclusion, and improve outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients after alteplase.
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