A University of Edinburgh-led study found that swelling in the days after a brain haemorrhage is linked to a higher risk of death and disability.
Scientists found that swelling in the days following this kind of stroke is linked to a higher risk of death and disability.
The next step for researchers is to test drugs that may prevent swelling after a brain haemorrhage – potentially reducing the risk of disability and even saving lives.
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