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clot buster

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clot buster
Thrombolytic (agent), see there


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However, a new study questions whether these powerful, so-called clot busters are safe for the oldest heart patients.
Despite previous indications that the clot buster can be dangerous when administered more than a few hours after a stroke, several researchers now believe it could prove safe and immensely useful if given earlier.
FDA Approves New, Single-Injection Clot Buster TNKase (Tenecteplase) for Treatment of Heart Attack
 
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