Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: results of the Canadian Alteplase for Stroke Effectiveness Study.

BACKGROUND: Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke has remained controversial. The Canadian Alteplase for Stroke Effectiveness Study, a national prospective cohort study, was conducted to assess the effectiveness of alteplase therapy for ischemic stroke in actual practice. METHODS: The study was ma...

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Main Authors: Hill, MD, Buchan, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005