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...ASKING KENTON HETRICK...
...Kamber D. Vittori ’08 and Kenton J. Hetrick ’07 were brought together two and a half years ago through the Harvard University Band, proving that music is indeed the food of love. Now they’re playing a different tune: the Wedding March...
Senator Tim Johnson of South Dakota was rushed into emergency brain surgery Wednesday to stop the bleeding from what doctors call a congenital arteriovenous malformation. How well he will recover will depend a lot on what happens in the next 24 to 48 hours, says Dr. Edgar Kenton, a spokesperson for the American Academy of Neurology...
...Blood in the brain is very bad," Kenton says. Most strokes occur because of a clot in a blood vessel that can be dissolved with very few long-term consequences because the blood vessel itself stays intact. But once blood starts pouring out of a blood vessel into the brain, the damage is much more difficult to control...
...each other. So not only do surgeons have to remove the blood, they need to close off as many of the leaking blood vessels as possible. "The prognosis goes down based on the severity of the bleed, the number of blood vessels involved and the success of the surgery," Kenton says. About 30% of people who suffer strokes due to bleeding in the brain die within the first 10 to 14 days...