The Significance of Various Factors Associated with Hemorrhagic Transformation in Patients Treated with Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Stroke

Author(s):  
M. S. Pessin ◽  
S. M. Wolpert
Blood ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 129 (16) ◽  
pp. 2280-2290 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fabrício Simão ◽  
Tuna Ustunkaya ◽  
Allen C. Clermont ◽  
Edward P. Feener

Key Points tPA activates the contact system, and PKal blockade enhances tPA-mediated thrombolysis. PKal contributes to hemorrhagic transformation and cerebral edema in mice with acute stroke receiving tPA.


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