Research on how spreading depolarizations cause secondary injury in early recovery could be the tip of the iceberg in finding new treatments for a range of brain-related conditions.
Tag: stroke
Recent analysis from the SHINE trial has found a link between high blood sugar after thrombolysis and life-threatening brain bleeds, especially in patients with severe strokes.
A partnership with the UVA Telestroke program provides community hospitals and patients with enhanced, cost-efficient care.
UVA accepts all emergent stroke, STEMI and aortic emergencies 24/7 and is never on divert for true emergencies.
UVA acted quickly to add this new procedure to the group of minimally invasive techniques it uses to mitigate stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation.
UVA received the 2015 Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold-Plus Achievement Award and made the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite.
Based on results from three recent studies, endovascular thrombectomy is becoming the standard of care for select ischemic stroke patients with large-vessel occlusion. Find out how UVA is responding to these new recommendations.