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TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR creates PLASMINOGEN, which dissolves clots. This might help prevent venous thrombi, but that wouldn't explain why the doctor gave it immediately. Try the question again. |
to clear the clot out of his cerebral artery to stop the bleeding from his cerebral artery to prevent him from developing venous thrombi while on bed rest |
A man had a stroke, and
the doctor gave him tissue plasminogen activator immediately. Why? |