Figure 4.
Effect of rt-PA on alive and independent at the end of follow-up, subgrouped by age and time to treatment
Data are numbers, unless otherwise indicated. rt-PA=recombinant tissue plasminogen activator. IST-3=Third International Stroke Trial.
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