Stroke Therapy Window Might Be Extended Past Nine Hours For Some, Massachusetts General Hospital Study
EurekAlert! -- OAK BROOK, Ill. (Feb. 9, 2009) – Some patients who suffer a stroke as a result of a blockage in an artery in the brain may benefit from a clot-busting drug nine or more hours after the onset of symptoms. The findings are published in the online edition of Radiology.