Outcome in acute stroke with successful intra-arterial thrombolysis and predictive value of initial single-photon emission-computed tomography

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-108

  Ueda, Toshihiro ^a,b   Sakaki, Saburo ^a   Yuh, William T C ^b   Nochide, Ichiro ^a   Ohta, Shinsuke ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Hemorrhagic transformation; Single photon emission computed tomography; Therapeutic window; Thrombolytic therapy

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INFARCTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032980705     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199901000-00011     Document Type: Article

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