Could thrombolytic approaches in acute stroke benefit from stringent selection criteria?

Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2009 Mar;5(3):138-9. doi: 10.1038/ncpneuro1048.

Authors

Alexandre B Maulaz¹, Rodrigo Targa Martins, Marlise de Castro Ribeiro, Renata Londero, José Otávio D Soares, Jefferson Gomes Fernandes

Affiliation

¹ Moinhos de Vento Hospital Stroke Unit, Institute of Education and Research, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. maulaz@terra.com.br

PMID: 19262589
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneuro1048

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Brain Ischemia / drug therapy
Cerebral Hemorrhage / chemically induced
Cerebral Hemorrhage / pathology
Clinical Trials as Topic
Diagnostic Imaging
Humans
Patient Selection*
Stroke / drug therapy*
Thrombolytic Therapy* / adverse effects