Barriers of thrombolysis therapy in developing countries

Stroke Research and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ghandehari, Kavian ^a,b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG COST; DRUG SAFETY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; STROKE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 79959250901     PISSN: 20420056     EISSN: 20420056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/686797     Document Type: Review

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