Published 3 months ago

Thanks to mobile stroke unit, medical personnel can bring emergency treatment to patients in South Elgin area

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A mobile stroke unit is now available in the South Elgin & Countryside Fire Protection District. The mobile unit brings the treatment to the patient, providing a direct connection with a neurologist. The team does a CT scan, conducts a telemedicine assessment with a stroke neurologist and administers treatment.

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Thanks to mobile stroke unit, medical personnel can bring emergency treatment to patients in South Elgin area

Someone who suffers a stroke in South Elgin could have access to prompter treatment thanks Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital's mobile stroke unit.

3 months ago·Chicago, United States

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