Acute Ischemic Stroke in Sickle Cell Disease Challenges for Thrombolysis
Acute Ischemic Stroke in Sickle Cell Disease Challenges for Thrombolysis
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hemoglobinopathy disorder that was recognized in 1949. Stroke is one of the most devastating complications of this disorder. The risk of stroke in SCD patients varies with the genotype; the highest rate has been reported with hemoglobin S. Tissue type plasminogen activator (t PA) is class I recommended therapy for acu...
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Acute Ischemic Stroke in Sickle Cell Disease Challenges for Thrombolysis
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000510873
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000510873
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2571-726X
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2571-726X
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10.1159/000510873