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Thrombolytics

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Thrombolytics
Drugs that dissolve blood clots. Thrombolytics are used to treat embolisms.
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The only approved treatments of acute ischemic stroke involves restoring blood flow to the affected region by using thrombolytics or mechanical devices that physically remove clots.
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