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Successful intravenous thrombolysis for ischemic stroke as a complication of coronary intervention in patients with ticagrelor pretreatment

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Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet agent used for treatment of coronary artery disease via inhibition of the P2Y12 receptor. Based on limited literature the safety of intravenous thrombolysis for ischemic stroke… Click to show full abstract

Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet agent used for treatment of coronary artery disease via inhibition of the P2Y12 receptor. Based on limited literature the safety of intravenous thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in patients with ticagrelor pretreatment is unknown. We present two patients established on ticagrelor treated with intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke complicating coronary intervention.

Keywords: thrombolysis ischemic; intravenous thrombolysis; ischemic stroke; patients ticagrelor

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Year Published: 2020

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