Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA within three hours of symptom onset is the only proven effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke. The European license limits the use of rt-PA to patients aged <80 years for the lack of clear evidence of safety and efficacy of this treatment in the elderly. © 2008 Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.

Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA in acute stroke patients aged >= 80 years / Lorenzano, S; Orzi, Francesco; Puca, E; Toni, D.. - In: LETTERS IN DRUG DESIGN & DISCOVERY. - ISSN 1570-1808. - 5:(2008), pp. 209-213. [10.2174/157018008784084009]

Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA in acute stroke patients aged >= 80 years

LORENZANO S;ORZI, Francesco;TONI D.
2008

Abstract

Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA within three hours of symptom onset is the only proven effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke. The European license limits the use of rt-PA to patients aged <80 years for the lack of clear evidence of safety and efficacy of this treatment in the elderly. © 2008 Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2008
Elderly; Intravenous thrombolysis; Ischemic stroke; rt-PA
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Intravenous thrombolysis with rt-PA in acute stroke patients aged >= 80 years / Lorenzano, S; Orzi, Francesco; Puca, E; Toni, D.. - In: LETTERS IN DRUG DESIGN & DISCOVERY. - ISSN 1570-1808. - 5:(2008), pp. 209-213. [10.2174/157018008784084009]
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