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Research Interests Endovascular clot retrieval trials for the treatment of severe ischaemic stroke Endovascular ...
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In Australia, someone has a stroke every 19 minutes. Treatment of stroke has changed enormously over the last 25 years. Rapid ... Over the years, HMRI has provided seed funding and enabled clinical trials enabling a translation of research to help save lives beyond the ... Australia’s only regional comprehensive stroke centre with endovascular clot retrieval capability.” Earlier this year, in a study ...
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... good reasons to be thankful for cutting-edge research and clinical treatment taking place in the Hunter. Retired accountant Daniel Purcell ... it up the artery – the clot was then physically pulled out.” The endovascular clot-retrieval procedure is a recent innovation evolving from research, with five separate trials showing it to be effective for acute stroke . Dr Miteff is one of ...
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... for the Melbourne-based clinical trial, which aims to test a new treatment for acute ischaemic stroke called Endovascular Clot Retrieval or thrombectomy. This new treatment has ... Health Network enables us to deliver and lead world-class clinical trials. Our ecosystem is built and designed to lead clinical trials just ...
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... to help understand disease variability and characterise potential treatment pathways. $1.52 million awarded to a research team led ... caused by a blockage in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is routinely used for ischemic stroke ... ever been only offered to a third of stroke patients via foundational trials. Through this four-year program, researchers will carry out ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... and educating healthcare practitioners in its role in acute stroke treatment. Research Interests Pre-hospital stroke triage and use of ... in large ischaemic core strokes and the potential benefit of endovascular thrombectomy. Use of cardiac CT in the hyperacute stroke ... Hunter New England Research Ethics Committee Australasian Stroke Trials Network Committee Member Researcher Profiles Dr Carlos ...