🧠 2026 AHA/ASA Acute Ischemic Stroke Guideline — What Every Stroke Team Needs to Know
The biggest shift in a decade: from ⏱️ clock-based to 🫀 physiology-based stroke care. Published in Stroke, Jan 26, 2026 — replacing the 2018 guideline + 2019 update.
🩸 Endovascular thrombectomy expanded to Class 1 for:
Large-core LVO (6–24h)
Perfusion-based selection in late-window cases increases demand for automated stroke triage — making fast, accurate imaging AI core infrastructure, not an add-on.
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