Hemorrhagic transformation in patients w ith acute ischemic stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2015.06.007
- VernacularTitle:急性缺血性卒中患者的出血性转化
- Author:
Mingli CHEN
;
Meng GUO
;
Changqing LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stroke;
BrainIschemia;
CerebralHemorrhage;
RiskFactors
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2015;(6):459-463
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hemorrhagictransformation(HT)referstointracerebralhemorrhageoccurredwhenthe blood vessels restore blood flow after acute ischemic stroke. It is one of the common complications of ischemic stroke. HT may not have any clinical manifestations and can also be manifested as limb paralysis aggravation, decreased consciousness level, and other symptoms. The symptomatic HT may result in prolonged hospitalization, increased disability and fatality. Therefore, research on the mechanisms and risk factors for HT may be expected to provide the basis for clinical treatment, and thus improve the prognosis of patients. This article review s the formation mechanism of HT, risk factors, screening of high-risk patients, and prevention and treatment.