Use of clot busters for stroke increased from 2005 to 2009, but still low
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 16:30
in Health & Medicine
The use of clot-busting drugs to treat acute ischemic stroke increased from 2005 through 2009 but is still low, according to research reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.
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