Healthy Skepticism Library item: 17998

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Publication type: Journal Article

Hoffman JR
Annals supplement on the American Heart Association proceedings
Ann Emerg Med 2001 Nov; 38:(5):605
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11679880

Notes:

Dr Hoffman was invited onto the AHA panel that considered the use of TPA in stroke. He was concerned about industry influence & perturbed that the guidelines did not acknowledge his dissent or withdrawal