Neurology Specific Literature Search   
 
[home][thesaurus]
    
Click Here to return To Results

 

Lack of Improvement in Patients with Acute Stroke After Treatment with Thrombolytic Therapy
JAMA 292:1839-1844, Saposnik,G.,et al, 2004
See this aricle in Pubmed

Article Abstract
Among patients with acute stroke treated with thrombolytic therapy, lack of improvement at 24 hours is associated with poor outcome and death at 3 months. Elevated glucose level, time to thrombolytic therapy, and cortical involvement were predictors of lack of improvement.
 
Related Tags
(click to filter results - removes previous filter)

cerebrovascular accident
cerebrovascular accident,acute management of
cerebrovascular accident,prognosis in
cerebrovascular accident,thrombolytic agents in treatment
cortical infarction
efficacy
fibrinolytic agents
fibrinolytic therapy,timing of administration
glucose level,serum
hyperglycemia
mortality
prognosis
risk factors
treatment of neurologic disorder

Click Here to return To Results