Comment on

• Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with thrombolytic therapy.

  Heuschmann PU, Kolominsky-Rabas PL, Roether J, Misselwitz B, Lowitzsch K, Heidrich J, Hermanek P, Leffmann C, Sitzer M, Biegler M, Buecker-Nott HJ, Berger K; German Stroke Registers Study Group. Heuschmann PU, et al. JAMA. 2004 Oct 20;292(15):1831-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.292.15.1831. JAMA. 2004. PMID: 15494580
• Lack of improvement in patients with acute stroke after treatment with thrombolytic therapy: predictors and association with outcome.

  Saposnik G, Young B, Silver B, Di Legge S, Webster F, Beletsky V, Jain V, Nilanont Y, Hachinski V. Saposnik G, et al. JAMA. 2004 Oct 20;292(15):1839-44. doi: 10.1001/jama.292.15.1839. JAMA. 2004. PMID: 15494581
• Treatment of acute stroke: still struggling.

  Caplan LR. Caplan LR. JAMA. 2004 Oct 20;292(15):1883-5. doi: 10.1001/jama.292.15.1883. JAMA. 2004. PMID: 15494587 No abstract available.