Stanford researchers develop ‘game-changing’ stroke treatment that doubles effectiveness
Researchers at Stanford University say they have developed a more effective way to treat strokes.The new technology, called the milli-spinner thrombectomy, has been shown to have more successful outcomes for patients who have experienced strokes, as well as heart attacks, pulmonary embolisms and other clot-related diseases, according to a press release from the university. Blood clots are clumped together by thread-like proteins called fibrin. The milli-spinner — which is a long, […]