Cool heads may save brains: new stroke trial tests simple cooling method
Disease control
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This study tests whether cooling the head (using a special cap) during emergency stroke treatment can reduce the amount of brain tissue that dies. About 182 adults having a major stroke and undergoing a clot-removal procedure will be randomly assigned to receive either standard c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Auckland City Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC