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Stories from people navigating thrombolysis — diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, and the ordinary days in between.

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Brain perfusion scans displayed beside a clock in a hospital stroke imaging suite.

Neurology

Imaging May Extend Stroke Thrombolysis to 24 Hours

Selected patients with salvageable brain tissue may benefit from IV thrombolysis 4.5 to 24 hours after ischemic stroke onset, although symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage risk is higher.

Dr. Abu Bakar · August 13, 2026 · 6 min

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