Acute thrombotic occlusion of subclavian artery presenting as a stroke mimic

Abstract It has been well established and widely accepted that thrombolysis using recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rTPA) is strongly beneficial for acute stroke patients. The sensitivity of brain tissue to ischemia causes this time dependence of the effectiveness of rTPA. Early recognition...

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Main Authors: Ankur Verma, Sanjay Jaiswal, Wasil Rasool Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12085
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