A Case Report of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Use in a SPAN-100-Positive Geriatric Patient with Thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia (platelet count: < 100,000/mm(3)) is considered a contraindication in the use of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. Little literature exists regarding tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) usage in thrombocytopenic patients, especially in older patients. Age and str...

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Autores principales: Bragin, Ilya, Chen, Justine M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464140
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1933

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464140
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1933

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