Could brief blood flow interruptions after stroke surgery boost recovery?

NCT ID NCT06967025

Summary

This study tested whether a technique called 'ischemic postconditioning' could improve recovery for stroke patients who had a clot surgically removed. After successful clot removal, doctors briefly interrupted and restored blood flow to the affected brain artery four times. Researchers compared this added step to standard clot removal alone in 60 patients to see if it reduced brain damage and led to better functional outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300700, China

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