Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ranasinghe T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6800047 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ranasinghe Tamra T Mays Traci T Quedado Jeff J Adcock Amelia A
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 20190717 10
<h4>Introduction</h4>Administering intravenous IV tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is the recommended standard of care in acute ischemic stroke (AIS), although it is not recommended to administer intravenous thrombolysis with tPA following heparin reversal with protamine sulfate in patients with AIS.<h4>Methods</h4>We describe a case series of three patients and the most comprehensive literature review published to date in this specific subset of AIS patients undergoing thrombolysis following ...[more]