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No Boost in Stroke Recovery with Blood Thinners: Study Findings

TL/DR - Research conducted as part of the MOST trial found that giving blood thinners along with clot-busting medication did not improve 90-day outcomes for ischemic stroke (clot-caused stroke) patients. This contradicts the positive results seen in heart attack treatments using the same method. The trial, which was halted early due to these…