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Anchor lead:  Using mechanical techniques as well as drugs may improve stroke outcomes, Elizabeth Tracey reports If the clot busting drug called TPA fails to dissolve the blood clot when someone has a stroke, what should be done?  A new …

January 16, 2015 – Change in Treatment Read more »

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Anchor lead:  What’s the best way to remove blood clots from the brain? Elizabeth Tracey reports Stroke experts are jubilant at results of a study reported recently where mechanical techniques to remove blood clots from the brains of people who …

January 15, 2015 – Clot Removal Read more »

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Anchor lead:  Using medications and removing clots helps many with strokes, Elizabeth Tracey reports The blood clot-busting drug called TPA is known to help people with strokes due to clots recover much better, but sometimes clots are stubborn and just …

January 14, 2015 – Stroke Treatment Read more »