Silver Book Fact
Greater use of clot-busting drug t-PA in ischemic
stroke patients could save the health care system
over $100 million a year.
New Stroke Treatment Likely to Decrease Health Care Costs and Increase Quality of Life. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/press_releases/pressrelease_stroke_treatment_042298.htm. Published 21-Apr-1998