Fibrinolytic Therapy with tPA Failed Because it was Based on a Flawed Concept

Victor Gurewich
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Victor Gurewich: Professor of Medicine, Vascular Research Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, USA

Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy, 2018, vol. 10, issue 1, 1-5

Abstract: Fibrinolytic therapy has become synonymous with tPA based on the belief that tPA alone was responsible for natural fibrinolysis. Although this assumption was belied from the outset by disappointing clinical results.

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Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.19080/JOCCT.2018.10.555776

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