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  2. Tissue-type plasminogen activator - Wikipedia

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    5327 18791 Ensembl ENSG00000104368 ENSMUSG00000031538 UniProt P00750 P11214 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_033011 NM_000930 NM_000931 NM_001319189 NM_008872 RefSeq (protein) NP_000921 NP_001306118 NP_127509 NP_032898 Location (UCSC) Chr 8: 42.17 – 42.21 Mb Chr 8: 23.25 – 23.27 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Tissue-type plasminogen activator, short name tPA, is a protein that ...

  3. Alteplase - Wikipedia

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    Alteplase, sold under the brand name Activase among others, is a biosynthetic form of human tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA). It is a thrombolytic medication used to treat acute ischemic stroke, acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (a type of heart attack), pulmonary embolism associated with low blood pressure, and blocked central venous catheter. [5]

  4. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale - Wikipedia

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    The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, or NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is a tool used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke and aid planning post-acute care disposition, though was intended to assess differences in interventions in clinical trials. The NIHSS was designed for the National ...

  5. Plasminogen activator - Wikipedia

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    Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 is a serine protease, synthesized by endothelial cells, that specifically inhibits tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and urokinase (uPA). Tissue plasminogen activator and urokinase are the activators of plasminogen and result in the breakdown of blood clots ( fibrinolysis ).

  6. How doctors may be able to predict your stroke risk through ...

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    Researchers found that every change in these indicators was linked to an increased stroke risk of 10-19%. Changes to the three caliber indicators in the “fingerprint” were correlated to a 10 ...

  7. Hemorrhagic transformation - Wikipedia

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    The risk of HT increases with the severity and duration of the initial stroke, as well as with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and clotting disorders [3] and the use of certain medications, such as anticoagulants and thrombolytic tpA medication (such as alteplase) which can increase the bleeding risk. [4] [5]

  8. If You Notice This One Thing While You're Eating, Talk to ...

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    Neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), can interfere with the nerves and muscles that control swallowing.

  9. 5 2025 Medicare Changes Every Retiree Should Know - AOL

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    Image source: Getty Images. 1. Cost increases for Parts A and B. Original Medicare's premiums and deductibles went up in 2025. The Part A annual deductible increased from $1,632 to $1,676, and the ...