Thrombolysis and outcome of young stroke patients over the last decade: Insights from the nationwide inpatient sample

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 799-804

  Kansara, Amit ^a   Chaturvedi, Seemant ^a   Bhattacharya, Pratik ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; outcome; stroke; thrombolysis; trends; young

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COCHRAN ARMITAGE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-9; LEGAL DATABASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; STROKE PATIENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TISSUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84881149835     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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