Stroke unit at Artemis Hospital develops peripheral network in Haryana to curb stroke related mortality
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], 21st July 2022: Despite the advent of modern methods of treating stroke, there has been a significant rise in the mortality and morbidity ratio due to stroke in the recent times due to the non-availability of an advanced stroke centre on time. Pertaining to the same, Artemis-Agrim Institute of Neurosciences, today, launched a new ‘Drip and Ship’ Approach, that aims to provide initial emergency treatment at the peripheral network hospital, before management at an advanced stroke management centre. Since there are a very few hospitals who have a dedicated team of neuro-interventionists who can perform mechanical thrombectomy…