Stroke outcomes in Thai elderly patients treated with and without intravenous thrombolysis
Higher mortality was found in very old patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with intravenous recombinant tissue-plasminogen activator (rtPA) as compared to younger patients. The benefit of thrombolytic treatment in this particular subgroup is still a subject of debate. The purpose of this stu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-08-01
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Series: | Neurology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/4562 |