Alteplase not yet proven for acute ischaemic stroke

Lancet

Volumn 352, Issue 9136, 1998, Pages 1238-1239

  Bath, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALTEPLASE; STREPTOKINASE;

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032541834     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)00039-7     Document Type: Note

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