The first reported case of acute ischemic stroke treated with tissue plasminogen activator at Mansoura University, Egypt

The first reported case of acute ischemic stroke treated with tissue plasminogen activator at Mansoura University, Egypt

Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rTPA) is the standard of care for treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Nevertheless, its widespread use in Egypt is hindered by many factors. We report on the first case of acute ischemic stroke to be treated with rTPA at our University hospitals. She receive...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Farouk Donia, Nourelsabah Mohamed Elbialy, Nada Abdelhameed Elsaid, Ayman Fathi Refaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
Acute
Ischemic stroke
Tissue plasminogen activator
Egypt
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209073031730035X

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