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Suffering from the obliterative arterial disease is considered to be typical of the elderly. Therefore those practising geriatric medicine are interested in all the possibilities of treatment in this field. This lecture is based on our experience of thrombolytic treatment in general, especially in chronic arterial occlusions and stenoses.1,2,3
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Schmutzler, R. (1984). Thrombolytic Therapy in the Elderly. In: Barbagallo-Sangiorgi, G., Exton-Smith, A.N. (eds) Aging and Drug Therapy. Ettore Majorana International Science Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2791-2_36
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