Table 1

Analysis of previous case reports.

AgeCo-morbiditiesNIHSSRxHemorrhageConclusion
78HTN, DM, hyperthyroidism & angina17Aspirin r-tPANoUncertain based on reviewed literature
5621Yes
66Hepari r-tPAyesRecommend cautious usage of r-tPA
51yes
6610r-tPANo
71Smoking, HTN & peripheral artery disease15Yesnot safe
37Smoking, HTN2Nosafe
79HTN1No
7111No
  • HTN - Hypertension, r-tPA - recombinant tissue plasminogen activator, NIHSS - NIH Stroke Scale, DM - Diabetes mellitus