Calgary Stroke Unit Stroke Season 2 Episode 2

19/10/2018 47 min Episodio 13
Calgary Stroke Unit  Stroke Season 2 Episode 2

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Christine discusses Stroke with Doctor Andrew Demchuk of the Calgary Stroke Clinic at the Calgary Foothills Hospital, a leading stroke hub in the world.  Together with Samantha Arnott, Program Manager, they discuss door to needle times, the importance of calling 911 and that during a stroke 1.9 million neurons can be lost per minute and that the importance of getting to the right hospital in the fastest time is critical.  CALL 911, CALL 911