Haemorrhage after thrombectomy with adjuvant thrombolysis in unknown onset stroke depends on high early lesion water uptake

Background and purpose In wake-up stroke, CT-based quantitative net water uptake (NWU) might serve as an alternative tool to MRI to guide intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase (IVT). An important complication after IVT is symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage (sICH). As NWU directly implies ischae...

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Main Authors: Uta Hanning, Gabriel Broocks, Tobias Djamsched Faizy, Götz Thomalla, Jens Fiehler, Lukas Meyer, Helge Kniep, Gerhard Schön, Andre Kemmling, Noel van Horn, Matthias Bechstein, Ewgenia Barow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group
Series:Stroke and Vascular Neurology
Online Access:https://svn.bmj.com/content/early/2023/09/11/svn-2022-002264.full