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EPITHET: Strictly Negative Using tPA Beyond 3 Hours in Stroke, but Reason to Hope?
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Title EPITHET: Strictly Negative Using tPA Beyond 3 Hours in Stroke, but Reason to Hope?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570542?src=rss
Description Results of a phase 2 trial using tPA beyond 3 hours in patients with mismatch on diffusion- and perfusion-weighted imaging are negative for the primary outcome of lower infarct growth, but show some positive trends in secondary end points. Medscape Medical News
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Date Feb 23, 2008
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