Intravenous Thrombolytic Treatment in the Oldest Old

Intravenous Thrombolytic Treatment in the Oldest Old

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 t...

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Main Authors: 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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/923676
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