Open Access<p>Safety and Efficacy of Tirofiban During Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke Patients with Preceding Intravenous Thrombolysis</p>
Author(s) -
Xiaochuan Huo,
Ming Yang,
Ning Ma,
Feng Gao,
Dapeng Mo,
Xiaoqing Li,
Anxin Wang,
Yongjun Wang,
Zhongrong Miao
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s238769
Subject(s) - medicine , tirofiban , thrombolysis , modified rankin scale , hazard ratio , thrombus , stroke (engine) , surgery , anesthesia , cardiology , confidence interval , ischemic stroke , myocardial infarction , ischemia , mechanical engineering , percutaneous coronary intervention , engineering
Whether tirofiban is safe and effective for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) with preceding intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) remains unclear. We aim to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tirofiban during MT for patients with preceding IVT.