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Newer generation, clot-busting stroke medication cuts the risk of serious bleeding in half
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Newer generation, clot-busting stroke medication cuts the risk of serious bleeding in half

by American Heart Association Credit: CC0 Public Domain In an international registry, patients with clot-caused strokes (ischemic) treated with the newer generation single injection clot-busting medication tenecteplase had  half as many serious complications involving bleeding into the brain compared to people who received the standard medication alteplase, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke...