The Heart/X
Jul 22, 2025, 08:55
tPA in Action: Quick‑Guide to Alteplase Dosage for Common Thrombotic Emergencies
The Heart has published on its official X page:
“Alteplase (tPA): Indications and dosage in various medical emergencies.
The dose in ischemic stroke is 0.9mg per kg.”
Accurate, weight‑based dosing of alteplase is critical across a spectrum of thrombotic crises—from STEMI and acute pulmonary embolism to ischemic stroke, peripheral arterial occlusion, and prosthetic valve thrombosis.
Following these protocols can optimize reperfusion while keeping bleeding complications in check.
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