Open AccessIntravenous Thrombolysis in Patients Older Than Age 80 Years
Author(s) -
W. T. Longstreth,
David Tirschwell
Publication year - 2010
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/strokeaha.110.597690
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , neurology , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , age limit , pediatrics , gerontology , demography , surgery , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , myocardial infarction , engineering , sociology
To the Editor:Congratulations to Dr Meretoja et al1 on their recent article about off-label use of intravenous thrombolysis from 1995 to 2008 at the Helsinki University Central Hospital. They raise concerns about use in patients older than age …
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