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Infrared laser therapy for ischemic stroke

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In Reply to: RE: A reminder of why we take this hobby so seriously at times. posted by chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com on April 06, 2008 at 02:37:31

Here is a recent article on low level laser for biomodulation

Infrared Laser Therapy for Ischemic Stroke: A New Treatment Strategy
Results of the NeuroThera Effectiveness and Safety Trial-1

Conclusion
...infrared laser therapy, 808 nm, has show initial safety and effectiveness for the treatment of ischemic stroke in humans when initiated within 24 hours of stroke onset. (this is great it is outside of the 3 hour time window for TPA)

Stroke 2007;38:1843-1849

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