Abstract:Background: As there is a growing concern about the cerebral embolism events secondary to non-valvular atrial fibrillation, direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) has been more and more widely used as an anticoagulation treatment for prevention of stroke. However, in the face of life-threatening bleeding or emergency surgery/treatment, doac-related antagonists such as idarucizumab need to be urgently used to reverse the DOAC. Using rt-PA intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke requires a time window of 4.… Show more
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