The pros and cons of intravenous thrombolysis in stroke

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¹ Department of Neurology, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Landschaftsverband Rheinland-Klinikum Düsseldorf, 40629 Düsseldorf, Germany; University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany; Florey Neuroscience Institutes, Parkville, VIC, Australia. Electronic address: seitz@neurologie.uni-duesseldorf.de.

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Rüdiger J Seitz. Lancet Neurol. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep;15(10):997-8.

doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(16)30159-4. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

¹ Department of Neurology, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Landschaftsverband Rheinland-Klinikum Düsseldorf, 40629 Düsseldorf, Germany; University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany; Florey Neuroscience Institutes, Parkville, VIC, Australia. Electronic address: seitz@neurologie.uni-duesseldorf.de.

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Effects of alteplase on survival after ischaemic stroke (IST-3): 3 year follow-up of a randomised, controlled, open-label trial.
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