Determinants of outcome and safety of intravenous rt-PA therapy in the very old: a clinical registry study and systematic review

Age Ageing. 2008 Jan;37(1):107-11. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afm177. Epub 2007 Dec 3.
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Publication types

  • Review
  • Systematic Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Blood Glucose / metabolism
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / chemically induced
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / mortality
  • Cerebral Infarction / diagnosis
  • Cerebral Infarction / drug therapy*
  • Cerebral Infarction / mortality
  • Female
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / adverse effects
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • France
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurologic Examination / drug effects
  • Odds Ratio
  • Prospective Studies
  • Recombinant Proteins / adverse effects
  • Recombinant Proteins / therapeutic use
  • Registries
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Analysis
  • Thrombolytic Therapy* / adverse effects
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / adverse effects
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator