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AUStralian arm of the international tPA/SK mortality trial. A cohort study comparing the quality of life (QOL) post thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase or tPA.
Conclusion Post myocardial infarction QOL is high; most patients can return to normal activities; some suffered subsequent stroke or re-infarction; there was no difference between tPA patients and streptokinase patients.