TRACE-2 RCT – Tenecteplase vs Alteplase for Stroke
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Tenecteplase was non-inferior to alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke who were eligible for intravenous thrombolytic therapy but ineligible or refused endovascular thrombectomy.
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Tenecteplase versus alteplase in acute ischaemic cerebrovascular events (TRACE-2): a phase 3, multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled, non-inferiority trial. Lancet. 2023 Feb 8;S0140-6736(22)02600-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02600-9. Online ahead of print.