Thrombectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove blood clots (thrombi) from blood vessels, typically within the brain or the heart. This procedure is crucial in treating conditions such as ischemic stroke or acute coronary syndrome, where blood flow is obstructed by a clot. During thrombectomy, a catheter is inserted into the affected blood vessel, and specialized tools are used to break up or extract the clot, restoring blood flow and preventing further damage. Thrombectom

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It's been a year since we launched our Saving Brains campaign and thrombectomy teams across the country have worked tirelessly to improve access but still only 3.3% of patients receive it. Thousands of eligible patients are still missing out on this game-changing treatment. 6,903 in the last year alone. We need you to contact your MP today and ask them attend our thrombectomy drop-in session in Parliament on the 17th July. We’ve put together a template so it couldn’t be easier to tell them that