Does the side of middle cerebral artery compromise matters in the mortality after thrombolysis in ischemic stroke?

The impact of the side in middle cerebral artery (MCA) ischemic stroke is not well established. Our aim was to analyze the differences between right (RMCA) and left middle cerebral artery (LMCA) stroke in patients submitted to intravenous thrombolysis and the influence of the affected side in the pa...

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Main Authors: Renata Dal-Prá Ducci, Marcos Christiano Lange, Carla Heloísa Moro, Rodrigo Harger, Alexandre Luiz Longo, Norberto Luiz Cabral, Francisco Manoel Branco Germiniani, Edison Matos Nóvak, Viviane de Hiroki Flumignan Zétola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000800644&lng=en&tlng=en