Tenecteplase for Stroke at 4.5 to 24 Hours with Perfusion-Imaging Selection
Albers G, Jumaa M, Purdon B, Zaidi S, Streib C, Shuaib A, Sangha N, Kim M, Froehler M, Schwartz N, Clark W, Kircher C, Yang M, Massaro L, Lu X, Rippon G, Broderick J, Butcher K, Lansberg M, Liebeskind D, Nouh A, Schwamm L, Campbell B. Tenecteplase for Stroke at 4.5 to 24 Hours with Perfusion-Imaging Selection. New England Journal Of Medicine 2024, 390: 701-711. PMID: 38329148, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2310392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModified Rankin ScaleSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageInternal carotid arteryMiddle cerebral arteryRankin ScalePlacebo groupTenecteplase groupIntracranial hemorrhageIncidence of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhageCerebral arteryIncidence of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhageCarotid arteryPlacebo-controlled trialSymptomatic intracerebral hemorrhageEvidence of occlusionSafety populationDouble-blindPerfusion-imagingMedian timeClinical outcomesIntracerebral hemorrhagePlaceboPerfusion imagingPrimary outcomeOdds ratio