LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION
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New aspiration tubing aims to restore blood flow faster in major strokes
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a device called the Penumbra System with Thunderbolt Aspiration Tubing to remove blood clots in people having a severe stroke caused by a blockage in a large brain artery. The goal is to see if the device can safely and effectively restore blood flow within 8 hou…
Matched conditions: LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Penumbra Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise in stroke recovery trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding sodium sivelestat, a drug that reduces inflammation, to standard mechanical thrombectomy could improve outcomes in 20 stroke patients with large vessel occlusion. The drug aims to prevent 'futile recanalization,' where blood flow is restored but p…
Matched conditions: LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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AI brain scan tool could speed up stroke diagnosis
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a computer program called Heuron CTA that looks at brain CT scans to find large blockages in blood vessels. Researchers compared the software's results to diagnoses made by medical experts using scans from 270 adults. If accurate, this tool could help doctors di…
Matched conditions: LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION
Sponsor: Heuron Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Blood test could help paramedics spot severe strokes before the hospital
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether a panel of blood biomarkers can quickly identify stroke patients who have a large vessel occlusion (a major blockage) and would benefit from a specialized clot-removal procedure. Researchers enrolled nearly 3,900 adults with stroke symptoms and tested…
Matched conditions: LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:47 UTC