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D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000075202:Contraindications; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013300:Streptokinase / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D013300:Streptokinase; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator