Table 2:

Summary of contraindications against IV thrombolysis

Contraindication	No. of Patients (n = 130)
Phenprocoumon (INR > 1.7)	44 (33.8%)
Recent surgery	23 (17.7%)
Recent stroke	21 (16.2%)
Emergency stentangioplasty	10 (7.7%)
IV heparin	6 (4.6%)
Metastasizing cancer	5 (3.8%)
History of ICH	3 (2.3%)
Previous trauma	2 (1.5%)
Epileptic onset	2 (1.5%)
Gastrointestinal bleeding	2 (1.5%)
Coagulative disorder	1 (0.8%)
Intracranial aneurysm	1 (0.8%)
Not evaluable	10 (7.7%)

Note:—INR indicates international normalized ratio; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage.