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Is higher body temperature beneficial in ischemic stroke patients with normal admission CT angiography of the cerebral arteries?

BACKGROUND: Low body temperature is considered beneficial in ischemic stroke due to neuroprotective mechanisms, yet some studies suggest that higher temperatures may improve clot lysis and outcomes in stroke patients treated with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). The effect of increased body tempe...

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Autores principales: Kvistad, Christopher Elnan, Khanevski, Andrej, Nacu, Aliona, Thomassen, Lars, Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike, Naess, Halvor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24482573
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S55423