Since 2022, the hospital has not been providing the life-saving, clot-dissolving TPA drug and instead sending stroke patients ...
During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding into the brain. The first treatment for stroke is to potentially offer a ...
The drug, TPA, was so powerful at dissolving blockages threatening to destroy regions of the brain that the first patient to get it, a 67-year-old man, regained the ability to walk and talk half an ...
MURRAY — Ann Itchon says she will never forget the sound of her husband falling in the bathroom the night he suffered a stroke. On Jan. 23, 2024, Ted Itchon woke up around 2 a.m. to use the bathroom ...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — New data from the American Heart Association’s “Get with the Guidelines” database shows that Utahns are getting the fastest treatment in the nation for stroke care. Strokes, ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke. Can you help me understand different kinds of stroke ...