Understanding the Serious Risks of tPA Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide
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While tPA therapy has been shown to double the odds of a favorable outcome for eligible patients with ischemic stroke, it carries significant risks. The most serious and feared among these is intracranial hemorrhage, a risk that increases to approximately 6% for those receiving the medication. Understanding **what are the risks of tPA therapy** is crucial for patients and families facing this critical decision.
