PLAT and Stroke: Internationally, there is consistent body of evidence that stroke patients treated a) in a stroke unit by a multidisciplinary care team [19], b) using thrombolytic therapy through tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) for acute ischemic stroke care patients within 4.5 h of stroke onset [20, 21], c) administering of aspirin for ischemic acute ischemic stroke patients within 48 h of a stroke [22], and d) decompressive surgery within 48 h of an acute stroke [23, 24] have reduced stroke-related mortality and morbidity.