Open AccessMyocardial infarction, thrombolytic therapy, and stroke. A community-based study. The MITI Project Group.
Author(s) -
W. T. Longstreth,
Paul E. Litwin,
W. Douglas Weaver
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.24.4.587
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , odds ratio , confounding , fibrinolytic agent , logistic regression , relative risk , cardiology , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering
Thrombolytic therapy used in patients with acute myocardial infarction may increase the risk of stroke. Scant information is available from community-based studies.
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