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Werner Hacke

Researcher at Heidelberg University

Publications -  688
Citations -  93115

Werner Hacke is an academic researcher from Heidelberg University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Thrombolysis. The author has an hindex of 123, co-authored 656 publications receiving 84593 citations. Previous affiliations of Werner Hacke include University Hospital Heidelberg & Steklov Mathematical Institute.

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The very acute stroke treatment: fibrinolysis and after

TL;DR: Thrombolytic therapy with rt-PA given within 3 h after stroke onset to patients with ischemic stroke significantly improves outcome after stroke, and there is a need for additional information about the functionality of the affected brain area to enlarge the time-window.