Tenecteplase versus alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in the elderly patients: a post hoc analysis of the TRACE-2 trial
Xiong Y, Wang L, Pan Y, Wang M, Schwamm L, Duan C, Campbell B, Li S, Hao M, Wu N, Cao Z, Wu S, Li Z, Wang Y. Tenecteplase versus alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in the elderly patients: a post hoc analysis of the TRACE-2 trial. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2024, svn-2023-003048. PMID: 38858097, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2023-003048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSymptomatic intracranial haemorrhageAcute ischaemic strokeModified Rankin ScaleElderly patientsPost hoc analysisAlteplase groupTenecteplase groupHoc analysisAlternative to alteplaseModified Rankin scale 0Ischaemic strokeRisk-benefit profileNon-inferiority clinical trialBenefit-risk profileEfficacy outcomesProportion of participantsReperfusion therapyIntracranial haemorrhageClinical trialsRankin ScaleSymptom onsetTenecteplaseAlteplaseIntravenous thrombolyticsSafety outcomes