Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Patients With Hemorrhagic Transformation After Intravenous Thrombolysis in the WAKE-UP Trial

Background: Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is an important complication of intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase. HT can show a wide range from petechiae to parenchymal hematoma with mass effect with varying clinical impact. We studied clinical and imaging characteristics of patients with HT and...

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Main Authors: Märit Jensen, Eckhard Schlemm, Bastian Cheng, Iris Lettow, Fanny Quandt, Florent Boutitie, Martin Ebinger, Matthias Endres, Jochen B. Fiebach, Jens Fiehler, Ivana Galinovic, Vincent Thijs, Robin Lemmens, Keith W. Muir, Norbert Nighoghossian, Salvador Pedraza, Claus Z. Simonsen, Christian Gerloff, Götz Thomalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00957/full