An observational study of thrombolysis outcomes in wake-up ischemic stroke patients

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 427-431

  Manawadu, Dulka ^a,b   Bodla, Shankaranand ^a,b   Keep, Jeff ^a   Jarosz, Jozef ^a   Kalra, Lalit ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acute stroke; outcomes; stroke management; thrombolysis; wake up stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; WAKE UP ISCHEMIC STROKE; WAKEFULNESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84872949630     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.673145     Document Type: Article

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