- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) has been studied primarily in patients over age 50. We sought to describe baseline differences in adult patients < or = 50 years-old taken from a large prospective cohort of acute stroke patients treated with intravenous tPA (IV tPA) and to determine whether outcomes differed for this population. METHODS: Data (n = 1120) prospectively collected from the Canadian Alteplase for Stroke Effectiveness Study (CASES) were reviewed and ...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques
- Volume:
- 36
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 161-167
- Publication date:
- 2009-03-05
- ISSN:
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0317-1671
- URN:
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uuid:093e5094-f7cd-4c93-9452-02d8920bf301
- Source identifiers:
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79120
- Local pid:
- pubs:79120
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright date:
- 2009
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Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in young adult patients.
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