An ischemic stroke during intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator infusion for evolving myocardial infarction

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 267-268

  Chang, Gregory Youngnam ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ischemic stroke; Myocardial infarction; Tissue plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035018597     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.2001.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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