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Mar 30, 2026, 17:29
Shazmah Shaikh: Stroke Care Is Not Just Treatment – It’s Timing, Precision, and Strategy
Shazmah Shaikh, Doctor of Pharmacy at BLDE Association’s College of Pharmacy, shared on LinkedIn:
”In stroke management, timing isn’t important… it’s EVERYTHING.
Within the first few hours, the goal is clear:
Save brain tissue. Restore blood flow. Act FAST.
- Thrombolytics like Alteplase
- Mechanical thrombectomy
These interventions can reverse damage if done on time.
But here’s what many don’t realize
After 24 hours, aggressive interventions may do more harm than good
The focus shifts to:
- Preventing further damage
- Stabilizing the patient
- Long-term recovery and rehabilitation
Stroke care is not just treatment — it’s timing, precision, and strategy
Every minute delay equals loss of millions of neurons
As healthcare professionals, understanding this timeline can literally save lives
For educational purposes only.
Consult a healthcare professional.”
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