Is atrial fibrillation associated with poor outcome after thrombolysis?

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 999-1003

  Šaňák, Daniel ^a   Herzig, Roman ^a   Král, Michal ^a   Bártková, Andrea ^a   Zapletalová, Jana ^a   Hutyra, Martin ^a   Školoudík, David ^a   Vlachová, Ivanka ^a   Veverka, Tomáš ^a   Horák, David ^a   Kaňovský, Petr ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Clinical outcome; Intravenous thrombolysis; Ischemic stroke; MRI

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPLICATION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954425503     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5452-4     Document Type: Article

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