A Score for Risk of Thrombolysis-Associated Hemorrhage Including Pretreatment with Statins

BackgroundSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) after intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue-plasminogen activator (rt-PA) for acute ischemic stroke is associated with a poor functional outcome. We aimed to develop a score assessing risk of sICH including novel putative predictors—nam...

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Main Authors: Hebun Erdur, Alexandros Polymeris, Ulrike Grittner, Jan F. Scheitz, Serdar Tütüncü, David J. Seiffge, Heinrich J. Audebert, Christian H. Nolte, Stefan T. Engelter, Andrea Rocco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00074/full