Clinical, laboratory, and imaging predictors of hemorrhagic transformation after intravenous thrombolysis in ischemic stroke
Background: Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with intravenous thrombolysis using alteplase representing the main reperfusion therapy. However, hemorrhagic transformation (HT) after thrombolysis is a serious complication associated with disruption of the blood–brain barrier, micro...