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Podcast: What the AHA-ASA's updated guidelines mean for acute ischemic stroke care
Published in January 2026, the AHA-ASA's acute ischemic stroke care guidelines replace those previously issued in 2018. Published in January 2026, the AHA-ASA's acute ischemic stroke care guidelines replace those previously issued in 2018. According to the World Stroke Organisation (WSO), among non-communicable disorders (NCDs), stroke remains the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of death and disability combined globally. Credit: peterschreiber.media / Shutterstock.com In January 2026, the American Heart and American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) issued new care guidelines for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. The entities’ “ 2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients…
Published in January 2026, the AHA-ASA's acute ischemic stroke care guidelines replace those previously issued in 2018.
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