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Stroke Robotics Gets Its First International Consensus, Marking a Step Toward Wider Access

Researchers have published the first international consensus on how robotic systems for stroke thrombectomy should be designed, tested and evaluated.

Key Takeaways

Researchers published the first international consensus for design, testing and evaluation of robotic stroke-treatment systems.
Mechanical thrombectomy is highly time-sensitive and requires specialist expertise.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

AI-Guided Robot Navigates a Thrombectomy Path in Lab Milestone for Stroke Care

Researchers at King’s College London say an AI-guided robot has autonomously navigated the route used in thrombectomy from the leg to the brain in a physical lab setting, marking an early but notable step toward broader,

Key Takeaways

Researchers say AI autonomously performed thrombectomy navigation in a physical lab setting.
The work traced the route from the leg to the brain used in stroke intervention.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 31, 2026·via medicalxpress.com