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Frustrations of Stroke Coordinators
Lions, Tiger and Bears... OH MY! Do you ever feel like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz? Only your chant is "Guidelines, Influence, Data... OH MY!" These three words describe the life of a Stroke...
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Lions, Tiger and Bears... OH MY! Do you ever feel like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz? Only your chant is "Guidelines, Influence, Data... OH MY!" These three words describe the life of a Stroke...
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Neurology is an emerging field marked by rapid changes and advances. Stroke teams are constantly trying new methods to reduce treatment times in order to prevent as many brain cells from dying as...
Interventional approaches to treating stroke involve inserting a clot-removing device into the afflicted vessel to physically grab and remove the blockage. This therapy has shown great promise for...
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There's a sweet new way to combat your risk of having a stroke. According to a recently published article examining more than 20,000 adults, eating chocolate could lower the risk of having stroke by...
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Do you believe that “time is tissue?” Two million brain cells die every minute when your patient is having a stroke. With that knowledge, how can we decide on an “acceptable” treatment time? Is it...
EMS, Charge Nurse, ED Physician, Stroke Team, Radiology Tech, Radiologist ... each of these roles is critical to the successful care of stroke cases, yet each is often on their own page with their...
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...You know there is! EMS World recently published an article which highlights the changing technologies and protocols for managing stroke care. New embolectomy studies such as MR. CLEAN, ESCAPE,...