Post-stroke Clot-busting Therapy Beneficial For Patients On Aspi...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 03/13/2008 - 16:00

Patients given a clot-busting drug following stroke appear to have better outcomes if they were already taking anti-platelet medications, despite an apparent increased risk for bleeding in the brain, according to a new article.


 

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