Stroke - An Infarct Rather Than an Accident - The Heart Course

Stroke - An Infarct Rather Than an Accident - The Heart Course

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Stroke - An Infarct Rather Than an Accident - The Heart Course

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Stroke State of the art
  3. 3 Era of mechanical thrombectomy
  4. 4 Mild symptoms NIHSS 5
  5. 5 AHA/ASA: Intravenous alteplase administration within 3 hours is equally recommended for patients 80 years of age. IA
  6. 6 Rapidly improving symptoms
  7. 7 Intravenous alteplase treatment is reasonable for patients who present with moderate to severe ischemic stroke and demonstrate early improvement but remain moderately impaired and potentially disable…
  8. 8 Wake-up strokes: DAWN and DEFUSE 3
  9. 9 AHA/ASA Patients with a positive stroke screen and/or a strong suspicion of stroke should be transported rapidly to the closest healthcare facilities that can capably administer IV alteplase.
  10. 10 Large vessel occlusion, 6 hours Refer for possible thrombectomy
  11. 11 These are not decisions to be made on shift

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