title: [Recent studies concerning treatment of acute, ischemic infarcts].
abstract: This article gives an overview over past and present studies concerning the acute management of stroke. Stroke trials involving intra-arterial thrombolytic agents, either alone or in combination with other therapies, are described.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Neuroradiologie, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes Homburg, Homburg/Saar. I.Grunwald@web.de
authors.forename: I Q
authors.initials: IQ
authors.lastname: Grunwald
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Struffert
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Dorenbeck
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Papanagiotou
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Reith
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007269:Injections, Intra-Arterial; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents