[The efficacy and safety of telethrombolysis in a newly opened stroke unit].

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy, safety and limitations of telethrombolysis, stroke consultation by telemedicine, in a newly opened stroke unit.

Material And Methods: Thirty-three patients (remote group) received intravenous thrombolysis via telemedicine in a new stroke unit from November 2016 to October 2017. Twenty-two patients retrospectively enrolled in the study received bedside thrombolysis (bedside group).