Are Stroke Drugs Better Than Stents?
Are Stroke Drugs Better Than Stents?
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The device makers' effort is running into a heated debate among physicians over whether drug therapies to prevent stroke have surpassed stents or carotid artery surgery as the best treatment for many patients with artery blockage in the neck. Thirty …
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Senior profile: Former caregiver of stroke patients Deenette Woodward suffers …
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Deenette Woodward, 64, left, of Nooksack works with certified occupational therapy assistant Kathleen Orcutt at the PeaceHealth Adult Day Health Center in Bellingham in August 2012. Woodward had a stroke in 2010 that affected the left side of her body.
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Proteome stroke test could save thousands from brain damage
Filed under: therapy stroke patients
The group has been collaborating with researchers at the University of Geneva to produce the test which can tell how long ago a stroke actually took place. The exact timing of a stroke has a big influence on the kind of therapy that is used to help …
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