Medlantis

Part 1 of the talk focuses on the evidence-based therapy of IV-tPA in the 0-3 hour time period, with Part 2 of the talk dealing with the 3-4.5 hour time period. NIHSS assessment tool. For outcome measures: modified Rankin Scale (mRS), Barthel Index (BI), Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS).

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, learners should be able to:

• Know the indications for IV therapy in acute stroke
• Know the contra-indications for IV therapy in acute stroke
• Know the role of endovascular therapy after IV therapy