When treating patients with acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, tenecteplase provides noninferior outcomes compared with alteplase (Activase; Genentech), with similar safety, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a phase 2 study, reteplase demonstrated similar efficacy and safety vs. alteplase for the treatment of acute ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tenecteplase was noninferior to alteplase for acute ischemic stroke when given within 4.5 hours of symptom onset ...
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — A 0.4-mg/kg bolus dose of tenecteplase (TNKase, Genentech) was associated with functional outcomes and safety similar to those seen with the standard of care, alteplase ...
A new trial has found the thrombolytic reteplase to be superior to alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke presenting within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, with an excellent functional outcome ...
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The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...
Researchers found that the percentage of patients with functional independence at 90 days was higher in the alteplase group vs the standard treatment group. HealthDay News — For patients with mainly ...
Intravenous alteplase is beneficial for patients who present with an acute ischemic stroke and salvageable brain tissue on imaging—with or without a large-vessel occlusion (LVO)—up to 24 hours after ...