Tenecteplase for thrombolysis of acute ischemic stroke in a 68-year-old woman
Key points A 68-year-old woman presented to the emergency department of a rural hospital in southern Alberta 1 hour after acute onset of speech difficulties and weakness in her right upper and lower extremities that made her unable to walk. She had a history of smoking equivalent to 30-pack years
Authors
- Michael D. Hill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6269-1543)
- Bijoy K. Menon
- Katrina Hannah Ignacio
- Faizan Khan
- Vignan Yogendrakumar
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- Victoria Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250760
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00