Race against time: does a Clot-Busting drug help before stroke surgery?

NCT ID NCT05631847

Summary

This study aimed to find the best emergency treatment for a severe, life-threatening stroke caused by a blockage in a major brain artery. Researchers compared two approaches for 345 patients: giving a standard clot-busting drug (IV alteplase) before performing a surgical procedure to remove the clot, versus performing the surgical procedure alone. The main goal was to see which method led to better recovery and independence 90 days after the stroke.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College

    Nanchong, Sichuan, China

  • Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University

    Luzhou, Sichuan, China

  • Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Southwest Hospital Medical University

    Luzhou, Sichuan, China

  • Anyang People's Hospital

    Anyang, Henan, China

  • Banan Hospital Affiliated to Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Bazhong Central Hospital

    Bazhong City, Sichuan, China

  • Changde First People's Hospital

    Changde, Hunan, China

  • Chengdu Fifth People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Chengdu First People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Chengdu Second People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Chengdu Third People's Hospital

    Chengde, Sichuan, China

  • Chenzhou First People's Hospital

    Chenzhou, Hunan, China

  • Chongqing Sanbo Chang'an Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Chongqing University Affiliated S Central Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Chongqing University Medical University Affiliated Yongchuan Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Chongqing Yongchuan District People's Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Chongzhou People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Dayi County People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Deyang People's Hospital

    Deyang, Sichuan, China

  • Guang'an Central Hospital

    Guang’an, Sichuan, China

  • Guanghan People's Hospital

    Luocheng, Sichuan, China

  • Guangyuan Central Hospital

    Guangyuan, Sichuan, China

  • Guangyuan First People's Hospital

    Guangyuan, Sichuan, China

  • Hechuan District People's Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Heze Municipal Hospital

    Heze, Shandong, China

  • Huai'an First People's Hospital

    Huaian, Jiangsu, China

  • Jiaozuo Second People's Hospital

    Jiaozuo, Henan, China

  • Jilin University Sino Japanese Friendship Hospital

    Changchun, Jilin, China

  • Jingjiang People's Hospital

    Jingjiang, Jiangsu, China

  • Jinhua Central Hospital

    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

  • Jintang County People's Hospital

    Jintang, Sichuan, China

  • Langzhong People's Hospital

    Nanchong, Sichuan, China

  • Leshan People's Hospital

    Leshan, Sichuan, China

  • Lezhi County People's Hospital

    Ziyang, Sichuan, 610000, China

  • Liangping District People's Hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Liangshan Prefecture First People's Hospital

    Xichang, Sichuan, China

  • Liangshan Prefecture Second People's Hospital

    Xichang, Sichuan, 610000, China

  • Liaocheng Second People's Hospital

    Liaocheng, Shandong, China

  • Linyi Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

    Linyi, Shandong, China

  • Luoyang Central Hospital

    Luoyang, Henan, China

  • Maoming County Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

    Maoming, Guangdong, China

  • Meishan Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease Hospital

    Meishan, Sichuan, China

  • Meishan Second People's Hospital

    Meishan, Sichuan, China

  • Meishan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

    Meishan, Sichuan, China

  • Mianyang 404 Hospital

    Mianyang, Sichuan, China

  • Mianyang Central Hospital

    Mianyang, Sichuan, China

  • Mianyang Third People's Hospital

    Mianyang, Sichuan, China

  • Nanchong Central Hospital

    Nanchong, Sichuan, China

  • Nanyang Central Hospital

    Nanyang, Henan, China

  • Nanyang Nanshi Hospital

    Nanyang, Henan, China

  • Neijiang Second People's Hospital

    Neijiang, Sichuan, China

  • Pangang Group General Hospital

    Panzhihua, Sichuan, China

  • Panzhihua Central Hospital

    Panzhihua, Sichuan, China

  • Pingchang County People's Hospital

    Pingchang, Sichuan, China

  • Puyang Oilfield General Hospital

    Puyang, Henan, China

  • Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture People's Hospital

    Kaili, Guizhou, China

  • Qujing First People's Hospital

    Qujing, Yunnan, China

  • Rizhao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

    Rizhao, Shandong, China

  • Shifang People's Hospital

    Fangting, Sichuan, China

  • Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Sichuan Third People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, 610054, China

  • Suining Central Hospital

    Suining, Sichuan, China

  • Suining First People's Hospital

    Suining, Sichuan, China

  • Taizhou First People's Hospital

    Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province

    Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Taizhou People's Hospital

    Taizhou, Jiangsu, China

  • The Fifth People's Hospital Affiliated to Southern Medical University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  • The First Hospital of Jilin University

    Jilin, Jilin, China

  • The First People's Hospital of Liangjiang New Area

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • The First People's Hospital of Suqian City

    Suqian, Jiangsu, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University

    Taian, Shandong, China

  • Tieling Central Hospital

    Tieling, Liaoning, China

  • West China Hospital of Sichuan University

    Chengdu, Sichuan, 610054, China

  • Western Theater General Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Xiangtan Central Hospital

    Xiangtan, Hunan, China

  • Xiangyang Central Hospital

    Xiangyang, Hubei, China

  • Xinxiang Central Hospital

    Xinxiang, Henan, China

  • Xuzhou Medical University Affiliated Hospital

    Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

  • Ya'an People's Hospital

    Ya'an, Sichuan, China

  • Yancheng First People's Hospital

    Yancheng, Jiangsu, China

  • Yibin First People's Hospital

    Yibin, Sichuan, China

  • Yibin Second People's Hospital

    Yibin, Sichuan, China

  • Yilong County People's Hospital

    Nanchong, Sichuan, China

  • Yingkou Central Hospital

    Yingkou, Liaoning, China

  • Yongkang First People's Hospital

    Guli, Zhejiang, China

  • Yuebei People's Hospital

    Shaoguan, Guangdong, China

  • Yulin First People's Hospital

    Yulin, Guangxi, China

  • Zhangzhou Hospital

    Zhangzhou, Fujian, China

  • Zhengzhou Central Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, China

  • Zhoukou Central Hospital

    Zhoukou, Henan, China

  • Zhumadian Central Hospital

    Zhumadian, Henan, China

  • Zigong First People's Hospital

    Zigong, Sichuan, China

  • Zigong Fourth People's Hospital

    Zigong, Sichuan, China

  • Zigong Third People's Hospital

    Zigong, Sichuan, China

  • Ziyang First People's Hospital

    Ziyang, Sichuan, China

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