Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Cardiac Myxoma: A Case Series and Pooled Analysis

Background and PurposeAcute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a major life-threatening consequence of cardiac myxoma (CM) and leads to a poor prognosis. Although intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is the first-line treatment for AIS, its efficacy and safety in CM-AIS have not been established. Currently, there a...

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Main Authors: Jie Rao, Zi Tao, Qiongqiong Bao, Mingxia Jiang, Enyang Zhou, Xueli Cai, Fangwang Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.893807/full