What is meant by 'thrombolysis nurse'?

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P Wilmshurst. J R Coll Physicians Lond. 1999 May-Jun.

. 1999 May-Jun;33(3):284-5.

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Effectiveness of a 'thrombolysis nurse' in shortening delay to thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction.
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Managing thrombolysis in the accident and emergency department.
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An audit of clinical nurse practitioner led thrombolysis to improve the treatment of acute myocardial infarction.
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Audit of clinical nurse practitioner led thrombolysis.
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Nurse-initiated thrombolysis in coronary care.
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Safety and efficacy of nurse initiated thrombolysis in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
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Improving door to needle times with nurse initiated thrombolysis.
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