Advances in acute ischemic stroke therapy

Y Xiong, AK Wakhloo, M Fisher - Circulation research, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
The treatment of acute ischemic stroke continues to advance. The mainstay of treatment
remains intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase. Recent studies demonstrated that later …

Tenecteplase thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke

SJ Warach, AN Dula, TJ Milling Jr - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Tenecteplase is a fibrinolytic drug with higher fibrin specificity and longer half-life than the
standard stroke thrombolytic, alteplase, permitting the convenience of single bolus …

Comparison of tenecteplase with alteplase for the early treatment of ischaemic stroke in the Melbourne Mobile Stroke Unit (TASTE-A): a phase 2, randomised, open …

A Bivard, H Zhao, L Churilov, BCV Campbell… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Mobile stroke units (MSUs) equipped with a CT scanner reduce time
to thrombolytic treatment and improve patient outcomes. We tested the hypothesis that …

Artificial intelligence for decision support in acute stroke—current roles and potential

A Bivard, L Churilov, M Parsons - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
The identification and treatment of patients with stroke is becoming increasingly complex as
more treatment options become available and new relationships between disease features …

Ischemic core thresholds change with time to reperfusion: a case control study

A Bivard, T Kleinig, F Miteff, K Butcher, L Lin… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We aimed to identify whether acute ischemic stroke patients with known
complete reperfusion after thrombectomy had the same baseline computed tomography …

Tenecteplase versus alteplase before endovascular thrombectomy (EXTEND-IA TNK): a multicenter, randomized, controlled study

BCV Campbell, PJ Mitchell, L Churilov, N Yassi… - 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and hypothesis Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase remains standard care
prior to thrombectomy for eligible patients within 4.5 h of ischemic stroke onset. However …

Tenecteplase or alteplase: what is the thrombolytic agent of the future?

A Mahmood, KW Muir - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose of review Alteplase has been the thrombolytic of choice for acute ischaemic stroke
for more than two decades. A thrombolytic which is easier to administer and with improved …

Different doses of tenecteplase vs. alteplase for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

H Liang, X Wang, X Quan, S Chen, B Qin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The optimal dose of tenecteplase vs. alteplase for acute ischemic stroke (AIS)
has yet to be established. Therefore, we included the latest randomized controlled trials …

Tenecteplase for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke: a review of completed and ongoing randomized controlled trials

SB Coutts, E Berge, BCV Campbell… - … Journal of Stroke, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Alteplase has been the mainstay of thrombolytic treatment since the National Institutes of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke trial was published in 1995. Over recent years, several …

Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in the unwitnessed or extended therapeutic time window

G Tsivgoulis, AH Katsanos, K Malhotra, A Sarraj… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the utility of IV thrombolysis (IVT) treatment in patients with acute
ischemic stroke (AIS) with unclear symptom onset time or outside the 4.5-hour time window …