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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
TPA Stroke Therapy - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
TPA stroke therapy can significantly improve the outcome for patients. However, many patients do not reach the hospital early enough for...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Thrombolytic Agent for Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
Since its first use in 1996, tPA stroke treatment has been proven effective. In fact, the American College of Emergency Physicians and...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA) Stroke Treatment - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The tPA stroke treatment has been a breakthrough for many years. Stanford doctors have been successfully using the drug since 1996. The...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
TPA As a Treatment for Ischemic Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The use of tPA as a treatment for ischemic stroke is controversial. In the U.S., it is prescribed by physicians. The American College of...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
TPA and Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
There have been mixed results regarding tPA and stroke, but the most recent study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine....
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20224 min read
TPA Stroke Treatment - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The most common indication for tPA treatment is the acute onset of ischemic stroke, which must be treated within three to four hours of...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Treating Stroke With Thrombolysis - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The use of tPA has largely been approved for treating patients with acute stroke. However, European attendees to a recent stroke...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Thrombolytic Agents for Acute Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
While the effects of tPA on the overall outcome are still debated, the benefits outweigh the risks for patients. The recent NINDS trial...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20224 min read
A Meta-Analysis of TPA Stroke Trials - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The American College of Emergency Physicians and the Academy of Neurology have appointed a joint development panel to evaluate the safety...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
TPA and Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
TPA (tetrahydantoin) is a widely used treatment for acute ischemic strokes. Highland Hospital follows national guidelines and provides...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
TPA As a Treatment for Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
TPA (tyrosine phosphate) is an effective treatment for ischemic strokes. It restores blood flow to the areas of the brain affected by the...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Neuroprotective Agents Are a Promising Treatment Option in Stroke Patients - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
Neuroprotective agents are a promising new treatment option in tPA-treated stroke patients. Although neuroprotectants are often...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Using TPA to Treat Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The number of patients who have no disability and minimal impairment following tPA treatment after stroke has increased by four percent....
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Is tPA Stroke Treatment Better Than the Alternative? - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
There is no clear evidence that tPA stroke treatment is better than the alternative. The evidence is mixed, however. Although tPA...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
The Effectiveness of TPA in Stroke Treatment - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The effectiveness of tPA has been demonstrated in a retrospective review of patients who were admitted to the emergency department due to...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
TPA and Acute Ischemic Stroke - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
To develop a clinical evidence-based guideline for tPA for acute ischemic stroke, the American College of Emergency Physicians and the...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20224 min read
TPA Stroke Treatment - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
Although tPA stroke treatment is not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), doctors at Stanford University are beginning...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Is TPA Stroke Treatment Right For You? - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
Although tPA is a promising treatment for acute ischemic stroke, it can have side effects, including bleeding in the brain. In addition,...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20224 min read
The Importance of TPA for Stroke Prevention and Treatment - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
The effectiveness of tPA in preventing and treating ischemic stroke is well established. Current protocols call for an average of 26...
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Oren Zarif
May 20, 20223 min read
Is TPA Stroke Treatment Right For Your Patient? - Oren Zarif - TPA Stroke
There are alternatives to tPA, but tPA remains a highly controversial treatment for ischemic stroke. The American College of Emergency...
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