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flag Over 70% of stroke patients needing clot removal are transferred too slowly, missing critical treatment windows.

flag A new study in The Lancet Neurology reveals that over 70% of ischemic stroke patients needing endovascular thrombectomy are transferred between hospitals too slowly, with only 26% meeting the 90-minute door-in-door-out target. flag Delays beyond 90 minutes significantly reduce treatment likelihood and worsen outcomes, increasing disability and reducing independence. flag The research, based on over 20,000 patients, highlights systemic gaps in stroke care, especially in rural areas, and calls for urgent improvements in transfer efficiency and regional stroke networks.

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