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World Stroke Organization, Philips Release Paper on Expanding Access to Stroke Care

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The joint WSO-Philips policy paper titled "Time for a revolution in stroke care" can be downloaded here. This includes intravenous thrombolysis, the injection of medication to dissolve the blood clot that caused the stroke. If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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Teen Topics – The Top 10 Things to Remember About CHD as an Adult

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The current list of medications, especially blood thinners and rhythm drugs If your child is on Coumadin to prevent a blood clot, this is incredibly important information. This post was originally published in November 2017. Likewise, rhythm control drugs are important to know about.