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Clot-busting drug improves survival for deadly form of stroke
Stephen FellerLOS ANGELES, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Clot-busting drug Alteplase, used for heart attacks and non-bleeding strokes, can reduce disability and mortality in patients with a type of bleeding stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke drug could be more widely used to clear brain blood clots
Brooks HaysEDINBURGH, Scotland, April 9 (UPI) -- New study suggests the drug alteplase is beneficial and safe for clearing blood clots in most stroke patients' brains without increased risk of bleeding.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 9, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news