FDA Plans Acute Stroke Device Workshop; Guidance Could Follow

The October workshop will focus discussion on clinical study trial designs, patient populations, and patient selection methods, as well as study endpoints for devices targeting ischemic stroke, FDA says.

FDA will be collecting input for possible development of a guidance document on premarket submissions for acute ischemic stroke devices during a workshop scheduled for Oct. 6.

The workshop, announced

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