A GLOBAL group, which Bahrain is a member of, has published a white paper which aims to create a regional task force to deal with a rising number of stroke cases.
Among the three-pronged goal of the document by Mission Thrombectomy 2020 (MT2020) released today marking World Stroke Day is to promote a treatment that reverses paralysis from a stroke in over 60 per cent of patients if done by experts within six hours of stroke symptoms .