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2008
2007

2008

May 2008
	Influence of prior antiplatelet treatment on outcome after thrombolysis in acute stroke
	MRI May Help Identify Patients Who Can Benefit from Late Thrombolysis

April 2008
	Stability of alteplase in the presence of cavitation
	EPITHET – Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolytic Evaluation Trial

March 2008
	LDL not always the best predictor of stroke risk

February 2008
	Alteplase for actue ischeamic stroke: review and future prospective

January 2008
	Intravenous thrombolytic therapy in acute ischaemic stroke: treatment decisions
	Thrombolysis with alteplase is cost-effective and offers large long-term savings

2007

December 2007
	Alcohol consumption and risk of stroke among Chinese men

November 2007
	Tissue plasminogen activator for ischaemic stroke: highly effective with adequate safety, but grossly underused

October 2007
	MRI-based and CT-based thrombolytic therapy in acute stroke within and beyond established time windows: an analysis of 1210 patients
	Current developments in thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke reviewed
	Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison

September 2007
	Post-licensed, 1-year experience of systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator
	Mechanism behind platelet function and potentially fatal blood clot formation identified
	A "Whispering stroke" symptoms may damage health and lower quality of life

August 2007
	UK has worst outcome for stroke in Western Europe
	Predictors of Early Cardiac Morbidity and Mortality After Ischemic Stroke
	ECASS trial: Long-term outcome as function of blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke and effects of thrombolysis
	Fibrinolytic treatment rt-PA: outcomes in clinical practice with a multidisciplinary model of intervention
	Hemorrhage after thrombolytic therapy for stroke: the clinically relevant number needed to harm

July 2007
	Intravenous Alteplase for Stroke: Beyond the Guidelines and in Particular Clinical Situations
	Thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischemic stroke: review of SITS-MOST and other Phase IV studies
	Alteplase treatment for acute stroke 2007: an effective therapeutic option at our disposal
	Mast-cell stabilization can reduce haemorrhage formation and mortality after ischaemic stroke

June 2007
	Can the combination of tPA and hypothermal therapy provide benefits in ischaemic stroke treatment?

January 2007
	Thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in the Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-Monitoring Study (SITS-MOST): an observational study