Pennsylvania Senator Suffers Stroke Requiring Thrombectomy

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https://gab.com/SharylAttkisson/posts/108971571577122014
Definition: MT Mechanical thrombectomy, or simply thrombectomy, is the interventional procedure of removing a blood clot from a blood vessel. It is commonly performed in the cerebral arteries. The effectiveness of thrombectomy was confirmed in several randomised clinical trials conducted at various medical centers throughout the United States

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