The hyperacute management of stroke generally refers to treatment in the first 24 hours of onset of symptoms and focuses on minimising brain injury. This includes time critical reperfusion therapies: intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) as well as endovascular clot retrieval (ECR) for stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO).
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