Local Versus Systemic Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke (SYNTHESIS)
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intra-arterial rt-PA within 6 hours from an
ischemic stroke onset, compared with intravenous infusion of the same drug within 3 hours,
increases the proportion of independent survivors at 3 months.