Orolingual angioedema after thrombolysis is not associated with insular cortex ischemia on pre-thrombolysis CT

Orolingual angioedema (OA) is a well known early complication of treatment with alteplase in ischemic stroke patients. Our aim was to study risk factors for OA in these patients, namely insular cortex ischemia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pinho, J (author)
Other Authors: Alves, JN (author), Oliveira, L (author), Pereira, S (author), Barros, JN (author), Machado, C (author), Amorim, JM (author), Santos, AF (author), Ribeiro, M (author), Ferreira, C (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/1122
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/1122