NeurologyLive® Year in Review 2022: Most-Watched Stroke and Brain Injury Expert Interviews

A number of  things in there to ask your doctor about. For the mobile stroke units ask how many got 100% recovered(the only goal in stroke). Videos at link.

 NeurologyLive® Year in Review 2022: Most-Watched Stroke and Brain Injury Expert Interviews

3. The Success of the Jefferson Mobile Stroke Unit: Alvin Wang, DO, BC-EMS

The chief of emergency medical services at Jefferson Health shared his perspective on the first 2 years of the Jefferson MSU’s use and what takeaways he has gleaned from the experience. WATCH TIME: 3 minutes

4. Clinical Application of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Poststroke Symptoms: Wayne Feng, MD, FAHA

The division chief of stroke and vascular neurology at Duke Health discussed advantages and capabilities, as well as limitations and barriers of transcranial direct current stimulation to treat poststroke symptoms. WATCH TIME: 4 minutes

5. The Mobile Stroke Unit Paradigm Shift for EMS: Thomas Topley

The executive director of the Bensalem Rescue Squad spoke specifically to how the MSU has shifted the paradigm of care that EMS can provide to individuals in the community. WATCH TIME: 4 minutes

6. Multifaceted Use of NuroSleeve to Restore Arm Function in Neurological Diseases: Joe Kardine, MS, OTR, CBIS

The clinical program manager at the Jefferson Center for Neurorestoration provided insight on a new myoelectric device designed for restoration of independent arm function in those with neurological diseases. WATCH TIME: 4 minutes

9. Optimizing Mobile Stroke Units and Dealing With Associated Costs: Gregory W. Albers, MD

The director of the Stanford Stroke Center and Coyote Foundation Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford Medical Center shared his perspective on the uptake of mobile stroke units across the United States. WATCH TIME: 6 minutes

10. Understanding the Associations of Stroke and COVID-19: Matthew Schindler, MD, PhD

The assistant professor of neurology at the University of Pennsylvania discussed stroke risk among patients with COVID-19 and the need to seek neurological consultation. WATCH TIME: 3 minutes