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Social History Matters–The Impact of Illicit Drug Use on tPA Use and In-Hospital Mortality in Acute Ischemic Stroke

AIMS: The objective of this descriptive study was to compare time to medical evaluation, intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) use, and short-term outcomes in illicit drug users compared to non-users presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). STUDY DESIGN: This is a retrospective study...

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Autores principales: Marx, Matthew H. M., Albright, Karen C., Shaban, Amir, Boehme, Amelia K., Beasley, T. Mark, Martin-Schild, Sheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25436216
http://dx.doi.org/10.9734/INDJ/2014/7708