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Chinese study provides evidence for improved stroke treatment

STORY: Chinese study provides evidence for improved stroke treatment DATELINE: Oct. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of doctors and medical staff working at hospitals 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HU WEI, Neurologist, The First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology of China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ADNAN QURESHI, Professor of clinical neurology, University of Missouri School of Medicine STORYLINE: Saturday marks the annual World Stroke Day. Clinicians have found in a new study that removing blood clots within 12 hours after the onset of a stroke can noticeably improve patients' health and reduce death rates. The findings by a Chinese team were reported in the New England Journal of Medicine on Oct. 13. The efforts were led by researchers from the First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology of China. They conducted a randomized, controlled trial involving 340 patients with an average age of 66.5 at 36

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Chinese study provides evidence for improved stroke treatment