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Ariel Sharon’s brain

An article in Tuesday's Science Times sheds light on the dilemma faced by Ariel Sharon's doctors when he suffered a minor stroke shortly before his major, incapacitating stroke two and a half years ago. Microbleeds, which likely caused Sharon's massive stroke on Jan. 4, 2006, continue to raise questions for about how to treat patients at risk for strokes.

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Nancy L. Dudwick

07/03/08 09:32 PM

What is medical science doing to prevent even these little strokes?

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