Multicentre Randomised trial of Acute Stroke treatment in the Ambulance with a nitroglycerin Patch (MR ASAP): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Multicentre Randomised trial of Acute Stroke treatment in the Ambulance with a nitroglycerin Patch (MR ASAP): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Some studies have suggested that transdermal administration of glyceryl trinitrate (GTN; nitroglycerin) in the first few hours after symptom onset increases the chance of a favourable outcome after ischaemic stroke or intracerebral haemorrhage, possibly through an increase in int...

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Main Authors: Sophie A. van den Berg, Diederik W. J. Dippel, Jeannette Hofmeijer, Puck S. S. Fransen, Klaartje Caminada, Arjen Siegers, Nyika D. Kruyt, Henk Kerkhoff, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Paul J. Nederkoorn, H. Bart van der Worp, on behalf of the MR ASAP Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Acute stroke
Glyceryl trinitrate
GTN
Nitroglycerin
Ambulance
Cerebrovascular disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3419-z

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