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| L B MorgensternSummaryAffiliation: Baylor College of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Greater stroke rate during hospitalization for acute heart disease among Mexican Americans than non-Hispanic whitesL B Morgenstern
Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neuroepidemiology 18:241-7. 1999..This study compared the risk for stroke during acute myocardial infarction (AMI), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) between Mexican Americans (MAs) and non-Hispanic whites...
Comparison of stroke hospitalization rates among Mexican-Americans and non-Hispanic whitesL B Morgenstern
Stroke Program, Department of Neurology, The University of Texas, Medical School, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neurology 54:2000-2. 2000..007) and were less likely to receive neuroimaging (p = 0.001). Additional studies are needed to confirm this finding and to determine the role of stroke risk factors and access to care variables...
Barriers to acute stroke therapy and stroke prevention in Mexican AmericansL B Morgenstern
Stroke Program, Department of Neurology, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, USA
Stroke 32:1360-4. 2001..The purpose of this study was to identify specific targets to improve acute stroke treatment and stroke prevention in the Mexican American (MA) community...
Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke: feasibility, safety, and efficacy in the first year of clinical practiceD Chiu
Department of Neurology, University of Texas Houston Health Science Center, USA
Stroke 29:18-22. 1998..The feasibility, safety, and efficacy of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) for patients with acute ischemic stroke in clinical practice need to be assessed...
