Tenecteplase Improves Door‐to‐Needle Time in Real‐World Acute Stroke Treatment
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2021 Background We report the interim results of a process improvement initiative at a comprehensive stroke center in which all tPA (tissue‐type plasminogen activator)–eligible patients were given tenecteplase for acute ischemic stroke.
Jillian Hall +10 more
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Phase I and Phase II Therapies for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Update on Currently Studied Drugs in Clinical Research. [PDF]
, 2017 Acute ischemic stroke is a devastating cause of death and disability, consequences of which depend on the time from ischemia onset to treatment, the affected brain region, and its size.
Akyol, Onat +6 more
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Response by Bivard et al to letter regarding article, "Impact of Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging on the Response to Tenecteplase in Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of 2 Randomized Controlled Trials" [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Bivard, Andrew +2 more
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Neuroimaging as a selection tool and endpoint in preclinical and clinical trials [PDF]
, 2016 Standard imaging in acute stroke enables the exclusion of non-stroke structural CNS lesions and cerebral haemorrhage from clinical and pre-clinical ischaemic stroke trials. In this review, the potential benefit of imaging (e.g., angiography and penumbral
Macrae, I. Mhairi, Muir, Keith W.
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No space Left for Intravenous thrombolysis in acute stroke [PDF]
, 2016 Recent successful clinical trials of endovascular thrombectomy for large artery ischaemic stroke have established the value of this treatment modality as an adjunct to intravenous thrombolysis, not as an alternative: thrombectomy delivery was undertaken ...
Muir, Keith
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Fibrinolysis or Primary PCI in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUNDIt is not known whether prehospital fibrinolysis, coupled with timely coronary angiography, provides a clinical outcome similar to that with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) early after acute ST-segment elevation myocardial ...
Armstrong, Paul W. +22 more
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Tenecteplase vs. alteplase for acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 Introduction Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with alteplase is the currently approved therapy for patients who present within 4.5 h of symptom onset and meet criteria.
Neha Potla, Latha Ganti
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Contribution of fibrinolysis to the physical component summary of the SF-36 after acute submassive pulmonary embolism [PDF]
, 2014 Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) can diminish patient quality of life (QoL). The objective was to test whether treatment with tenecteplase has an independent effect on a measurement that reflects QoL in patients with submassive PE.
Courtney, D. Mark +9 more
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Evaluation of an Unfractioned Heparin Pharmacy Dosing Protocol for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Nonobese, Obese, and Severely Obese Patients [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Despite large interpatient variability in dose response, heparin is utilized for treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Current data on the optimal heparin dosing in obese patients are conflicting. Objective: The objective was to evaluate
Breedlove, Emily Y. +3 more
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ST-Elevation myocardial infarction network: systematization in 205 cases reduced clinical events in the public health care system [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The major cause of death in the city of São Paulo (SP) is cardiac events. At its periphery, in-hospital mortality in acute myocardial infarction is estimated to range between 15% and 20% due to difficulties inherent in large metropoles ...
Alves, Claudia Maria Rodrigues +9 more
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