title: Stick to the rules.
abstract: A young patient under ACO (anticoagulant) therapy with acute embolic stroke is presented, and therapeutic rules are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Sciences, 5th Chair, University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lenzi
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Lenzi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology; D010960:Plasminogen Activators / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017585:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial
chemical_list: D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D010960:Plasminogen Activators; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator