Endovascular stroke therapy: Tirofiban is associated with risk of fatal intracerebral hemorrhage and poor outcome

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1453-1455

  Kellert, Lars ^a   Hametner, Christian ^a   Rohde, Stefan ^a   Bendszus, Martin ^a   Hacke, Werner ^a   Ringleb, Peter ^a   Stampfl, Sibylle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

acute stroke; endovascular stroke therapy; GP IIb IIIa inhibitor; intracerebral hemorrhage; mechanical recanalization; thrombolysis; tirofiban

Indexed keywords

TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECANALIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PROGNOSIS; RISK; STROKE; THROMBECTOMY; TYROSINE;

EID: 84876874948     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.000502     Document Type: Article

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