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Acute Ischemic Stroke: Thombolysis is an Effective Therapy

Acute Ischemic Stroke: Thombolysis is an Effective Therapy

By Dr. Devin Harris on April 26, 2011

Thombolysis for acute ischemic stroke is a small component of comprehensive acute stroke therapy. However, there now should be no debate into its effectiveness and the widespread adoption of its use in carefully selected patients should be supported.

Transient Ischemic Attacks: High Risk and Treatable

By Dr. Devin Harris on December 13, 2010

Transient ischemic attacks are a major risk factor for stroke. The management of TIA has changed significantly in the last 10 years. Any patient who presents TIA symptoms is now treated with the same urgency as a patient who presents with unstable angina.


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