Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2337-2346. Scores of compelling articles have been published since the 1980s on the use of fibrinolytics during cardiac arrest resuscitation, the majority of ...

Current treatments for acute ischemic stroke include intravenous fibrinolytics and endovascular approaches. [3] Despite the proven efficacy of some therapy, the number of patients treated for ...

The most used fibrinolytics were tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) 2, 5, 9, 11, 16, 20 and urokinase. 1, 3, 6, 7, 17 Streptokinase was used in only 2 studies. 14, 19 The type of fibrinolytic used was ...