Alteplase for stroke: money and optimistic claims buttress the "brain attack" campaign

BMJ. 2002 Mar 23;324(7339):723-9. doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7339.723.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • American Heart Association
  • Biomedical Research
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Conflict of Interest*
  • Drug Industry
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Financial Support
  • Gift Giving
  • Humans
  • Organizations, Nonprofit
  • Plasminogen Activators / therapeutic use*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards
  • Societies, Medical
  • Stroke / drug therapy*
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / methods
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / standards*
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use*
  • United States

Substances

  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Plasminogen Activators
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator