title: Role of the nurse in thrombolytic therapy.
abstract: The introduction of thrombolytic therapy has led to significant changes in the management of patients with myocardial infarction. This article reviews the current literature and discusses the role of the nurse and the implications for practice.
authors.affiliation: Charge Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Albarran
authors.affiliation: Undertaking the hNB 254 Cardiac Course at the Avon and Gloucestershire College of Health, Bristol.
authors.forename: Heather
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kapcluch