Intravenous Thrombolytic Treatment in the Oldest Old
| Autor: | Juan García-Caldentey, María Alonso de Leciñana, Patricia Simal, Blanca Fuentes, Gemma Reig, Fernando Díaz-Otero, Marta Guillán, Ana García, Patricia Martínez, Andrés García-Pastor, José Antonio Egido, Exuperio Díez-Tejedor, Antonio Gil-Núñez, José Vivancos, Jaime Masjuan |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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| Zdroj: | Stroke Research and Treatment, Vol 2012 (2012) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2090-8105 2042-0056 |
| DOI: | 10.1155/2012/923676 |
| Popis: | Background and Purpose. Intravenous thrombolysis using tissue plasminogen activator is safe and probably effective in patients >80 years old. Nevertheless, its safety has not been specifically addressed for the oldest old patients (≥85 years old, OO). We assessed the safety and effectiveness of thrombolysis in this group of age. Methods. A prospective registry of patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis. Patients were divided in two groups ( |
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