title: Acute Stroke: Shifting From Informed Consent to Informed Refusal of Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Neurology, MGH Stroke Services, Fireman Vascular Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Lschwamm@partners.org.
authors.forename: Lee H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Schwamm
mesh_terms: D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology*
keywords: Editorials; decision making; health services research; thrombolytic therapy; tissue plasminogen activator