thrombolytic {gemtc}

Thrombolytic treatment after acute myocardial infarction

Description

A dataset of 28 trials investigating eight thrombolytic treatments administered after a myocardial infarction. The outcome is mortality after 30-35 days.

Format

A network meta-analysis dataset containing 58 rows of arm-based data (responders and sample size).

Source

Lu and Ades (2006), Assessing Evidence Inconsistency in Mixed Treatment Comparisons, Journal of the American Statistical Society, 101(474):447-459. [doi:10.1198/016214505000001302]

Boland et al. (2003), Early thrombolysis for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and economic evaluation, Health Technology Assessment 7(15):1-136. [doi:10.3310/hta7150]