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Contributors to hemorrhagic transformation
| Factors | Agent |
|---|---|
| Time from symptom onset | rt-PA (duteplase) |
| Diastolic hypertension | rt-PA |
| Low body mass | rt-PA |
| Age | rt-PA |
| Atrial fibrillation | rt-PA |
| “Early” signs of ischemia | rt-PA rscu-PA |
| Plasminogen activator (e.g., rt-PA) | rt-PA |
Abbreviations: rscu-PA, recombinant single-chain urokinase plasminogen activator; rt-PA, recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator.
