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Is Thrombolysis Safe in the Elderly? Analysis of a National Database
Stroke 41:2259-2264, Alshekhlee,A.,et al, 2010
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Article Abstract
Despite the higher mortality rate in the older population, the use of thrombolysis does not predict death; however, the use of thrombolysis was associated with high risk of ICH.
 
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