Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
American Heart Association, American Stroke AssociationPublished: January 27, 2026
- Overview
- Top Take-Home Messages
- Stroke Systems of Care and Prehospital Management
- Emergency Evaluation and Treatment
- General Supportive Early Management
- In-Hospital Management of AIS: General Supportive Care
- In-Hospital Management of AIS: Treatment of Acute Complications
- Figures and Algorithms
- Journey of a Patient With AIS
- ASPECTS: Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score
- Algorithm for Management of AIS Eligibility for EVT
- DAPT for Minor Noncardioembolic AIS and TIA
- Characteristics of an Organized Specialized Inpatient Care Unit: Flow Diagram
- Tables
- Imaging Criteria Used in the Extended Window Thrombolysis Trials
- Guidance for Determining Deficits to be Clearly Disabling at Presentation
- Management of Symptomatic Intracranial Bleeding Occurring Within 24 Hours After Administration of IV Alteplase or Tenecteplase for Treatment of AIS in Adults
- Management of Orolingual Angioedema Associated With IV Thrombolytic Administration for AIS in Adults
- Treatment of AIS in Adults: IVT
- Other Situations Wherein Thrombolysis is Deemed to be Considered
- DAPT Trials
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