2019 Update to the 2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Published: October 30, 2019
- This guideline update provides up-to-date comprehensive recommendations for the management and treatment of persons with acute arterial ischemic stroke.
- Audiences for this guideline are: prehospital care providers, physicians, nurses, allied health professionals and hospital administrators.
- This guideline updates the 2018 acute ischemic stroke (AIS) guideline and adds several new recommendations.
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2019 Update on 2018 Guidelines on the Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
William J. Powers, writing group chair, announces the 2019 Update to the 2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke.
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- Scientific Rationale for the Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for Intravenous Alteplase in AIS
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