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Tissue-plasminogen activator: nursing implications.

Abstract

Coronary thrombolysis has been proved to be beneficial in the treatment of myocardial infarction. Much attention has been focused on tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) as a fibrinolytic agent. This article will discuss the unique properties of t-PA and the role of the critical care nurse in providing the safe delivery of t-PA.

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T L Briones. Tissue-plasminogen activator: nursing implications.. https://doi.org/10.1097/00003465-198907000-00002

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