New hybrid stroke unit aims to cut lifesaving treatment time

NCT ID NCT07670065

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 3 trial tests whether a new emergency stroke unit, equipped with a hybrid CT and X-ray machine (NeuAngio-CT), can speed up clot removal in people having a severe stroke. About 232 adults aged 18-60 with acute ischemic stroke will be randomly assigned to either the new approach or standard care. The main goal is to see if the new unit reduces the time from the start of the procedure to restoring blood flow.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Hybrid CT/DSA emergency stroke unit (NeuAngio-CT) for guiding thrombectomy
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could significantly reduce the time to restore blood flow in stroke patients, potentially improving recovery and reducing disability.
What could go wrong
This is a single-center trial with 232 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The new device may not speed up treatment as hoped, and there are risks from the procedure itself, such as bleeding or vessel damage.

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Conditions

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  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital

    Beijing, China

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