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Perttu J. Lindsberg

Researcher at University of Helsinki

Publications -  137
Citations -  8215

Perttu J. Lindsberg is an academic researcher from University of Helsinki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Thrombolysis. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 134 publications receiving 7356 citations. Previous affiliations of Perttu J. Lindsberg include Helsinki University Central Hospital & Sahlgrenska University Hospital.

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Reducing in-hospital delay to 20 minutes in stroke thrombolysis

TL;DR: Efficacy of thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke decreases with time elapsed from symptom onset, and with multiple concurrent strategies it is possible to cut the median in-hospital delay to 20 minutes.
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Inflammation and Infections as Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke

TL;DR: Clinical data on infection and inflammation as risk or trigger factors for human stroke are summarized and current evidence for the hypothesis of a functional interrelation between traditional risk factors, genetic predisposition, and infection/inflammation in stroke pathogenesis is investigated.
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Therapy of Basilar Artery Occlusion. A Systematic Analysis Comparing Intra-Arterial and Intravenous Thrombolysis

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- 01 Mar 2006 - 
TL;DR: Recanalization occurs in more than half of BAO patients treated with IAT or IVT, and 45% to 55% of survivors regain functional independence, and IVT represents probably the best treatment that can be offered to victims of acute BAO in such hospitals.
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Basilar artery occlusion

TL;DR: If BAO is recognised early and confirmed with multimodal CT or MRI, intravenous thrombolysis or endovascular treatment can be undertaken, however, the best treatment approach to improve clinical outcome still needs to be ascertained.