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Why is tenecteplase preferred over streptokinase? A Modern Comparison

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According to a 2023 systematic review, tenecteplase (TNK) is associated with a significantly lower risk of major bleeding, hypotension, and anaphylaxis compared to streptokinase (SK). This critical safety difference is one of several reasons **why is tenecteplase preferred over streptokinase** in modern emergency cardiac care.