Diabetes mellitus: A common comorbidity increasing hemorrhagic transformation after tPA thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

Diabetes mellitus: A common comorbidity increasing hemorrhagic transformation after tPA thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

Intravenous tissue type plasminogen activator thrombolytic therapy has long been a mainstay in acute ischemic stroke therapy. However, patients receiving IV tPA therapy may have variable response with some subsets of patients having worsened outcomes. Diabetes mellitus, a clinically important and co...

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Main Authors: Yinghua Jiang, Jinrui Han, Pierce Spencer, Yadan Li, Samuel J. Vodovoz, Ming-Ming Ning, Ning Liu, Xiaoying Wang, Aaron S. Dumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-09-01
Series:Brain Hemorrhages
Subjects:
Ischemic stroke
Tissue-type plasminogen activator
Diabetes mellitus
Hyperglycemia
Hemorrhagic transformation
Intracerebral hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589238X20300656

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