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- Title
Coronary Thrombolysis for the elderly.
- Authors
Gurwitz, Jerry H.; Goldberg, Robert J.
- Abstract
Editorial. Refers to a study by Krumholz et al in same issue on whether thrombolytic therapy is underused in patients following acute myocardial infarction. The regional, national, and multinational population-based studies of age-related patterns that provide support for these assertions; The evidence that supports the efficacy of thrombolytic treatment in older patients with acute myocardial infarction; The aborted Thrombolytic Therapy in an Older Patient Population (TTOPP) study.
- Subjects
MYOCARDIAL infarction treatment; THROMBOLYTIC therapy
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997, Vol 277, Issue 21, p1723
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1001/jama.1997.03540450079040