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Wednesday 18 February 2015

Improved outcomes for stroke patients

A landmark trial has shown significantly improved outcomes for stroke patients with the use of a clot busting drug and clot removal.

Stroke is the second single greatest killer and one of the leading causes of disability amongst adults in Australia and worldwide. Eighty per cent of all strokes are caused by a blood clot blocking a blood vessel in the brain, known as an ischaemic stroke.   Full story here.

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