Recent Myocardial Infarction is Associated With Increased Risk in Older Adults With Acute Ischemic Stroke Receiving Thrombolytic Therapy
Inohara T, Liang L, Kosinski A, Smith E, Schwamm L, Hernandez A, Bhatt D, Fonarow G, Peterson E, Xian Y. Recent Myocardial Infarction is Associated With Increased Risk in Older Adults With Acute Ischemic Stroke Receiving Thrombolytic Therapy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e012450. PMID: 31327296, PMCID: PMC6761665, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.012450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombinant tissue-type plasminogen activatorRecent myocardial infarctionAcute ischemic strokeHistory of MIRisk of mortalityMyocardial infarctionAIS patientsIschemic strokeIntravenous recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activatorST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionSegment elevation myocardial infarctionMultivariate logistic regression modelGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsOnly medical therapyElevation myocardial infarctionTissue-type plasminogen activatorLogistic regression modelsHospital mortalityHospital outcomesSevere strokeMedical therapyThrombolytic therapyHigh riskInfarctionPatients