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Front. Neurol.
Sec. Stroke
Volume 15 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fneur.2024.1458697

Higher efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke taking direct oral anticoagulants -a new relevant hypothesis

Provisionally accepted
Senta Frol Senta Frol 1*Janja Pretnar Oblak Janja Pretnar Oblak 1Pawel Kermer Pawel Kermer 2George Ntaios George Ntaios 3Panagiotis Papanagiotou Panagiotis Papanagiotou 4Mišo Šabovič Mišo Šabovič 1
  • 1 University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2 Nordwest-Hospital Sanderbusch, Sande, Germany
  • 3 School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece
  • 4 Clinic of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Bremen-Mitte Clinic, Bremen, Germany

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    Keywords: direct oral anticoagulants, intravenous thrombolysis, functional outcome, enhanced fibrinolytic activity, thrombi lysability

    Received: 02 Jul 2024; Accepted: 27 Aug 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Frol, Pretnar Oblak, Kermer, Ntaios, Papanagiotou and Šabovič. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Senta Frol, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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