Illustrative brain imaging, representing 104 ml of brain tissue affected by stroke and 182 ml of brain tissue with reduced blood flow , suggesting 78 ml of salvageable brain tissue. Credit: University Hospitals
“This is a huge improvement in these patients with large strokes who are not being offered the treatment at this point,” said Sarraj. “If you were doing 120 thrombectomies like we did last year, we should probably be doing 150 to 160 -- and that’s a lot of patients being helped.”
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