Outcome of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Stroke Patients Weighing over 100 kg

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Date of Publication
2011
Publication Type
Article
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Universitätsklinik fü...

Institut für Psycholo...

Contributor
Arnold, M
Engelter, S T
Lyrer, P A
Mattle, H P
Michel, P
Odier, C
Weder, B
Siebel, P
Mueller, F
Georgiadis, D
Baumgartner, R W
Series
Cerebrovascular diseases
ISSN or ISBN (if monograph)
1015-9770
Publisher
Karger
Language
English
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
21822011
Description
Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for ischemic stroke is fixed at a maximal dose of 90 mg for safety reasons. Little is known about the clinical outcomes of stroke patients weighing >100 kg, who may benefit less from thrombolysis due to this dose limitation.
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