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How AI is speeding up stroke care

Saving time in delivering thrombectomy services could be the difference between a good outcome and someone facing a life with a serious disability.

By Jeff Wyrtzen

Stroke is a devastating disease that affects more than 100,000 people each year in the UK. It occurs when blood supply to the brain is obstructed, causing brain cells to die and leaving many patients with life-altering disabilities.

New treatments have emerged in the past few years that offer stroke patients a chance of a better outcome, and an Oxford-based company is hoping its artificial intelligence (AI) software can expand access to this life-saving procedure.

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