Category: News & Articles
... lives in our community after the 65 year-old suffered an Ischemic Stroke.
Ken Rowe is proof that HMRI funded research is changing ... home and livelihood.
The revolutionary Pre-hospital Acute Stroke Triage (PAST) protocol, which helped save Ken’s life, was ...
Category: News & Articles
Life-saving stroke treatment developed at John Hunter Hospital and HMRI will be delivered ... using real-time videoconferencing to more quickly assess ischemic stroke sufferers’ suitability for Thrombolysis – one of the most ... transfers. And local clinicians will learn new skills in acute stroke management that will benefit the entire region.”
Tuncurry ...
Category: News & Articles
... clinical test site for a new medical device called the Stroke Finder
Stroke physicians have a saying ... “Time is ... arrives at your door.
In NSW alone there are 16,000 acute strokes each year, impacting men and women of all ages. It is the ... no known side effects.
THE NEED:
“When an ischemic stroke occurs, the faster we begin to dissolve the clot, the more ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests?
Acute stroke clinical trials
Acute Stroke Imaging with CT, MRI and Doppler
... of patients who are affected by stroke and Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA).
Stroke is the leading cause of long term adult ...
Category: News & Articles
A timesaving diagnostic device called the Stroke Finder helmet is being trialled by HMRI stroke researchers for the first time
With an acute stroke occurring every 10 minutes in Australia, a revolutionary ... its accuracy against a standard CT scanner.
“When an ischemic stroke occurs, the faster we begin to dissolve the clot, the more ...
Category: Research
... psychological and cognitive performance in people after stroke, which is not normally performed. By combining advanced brain imaging ... Longitudinal Imaging Study in the Rehabilitation Phase post-Acute Ischemic Stroke (NEUROLISS) ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests?
Stroke and Brain Injury - brain injury caused by ischemic stroke is potentially reversible and my research work has been ... healthcare. One of my aims is to provide evidence-based acute stroke care to patients in rural regions of China, using advanced brain ...
Category: Research
Stroke can be devastating - often leaving a person disabled or deceased. This ... disability rates for stroke victims.
In NSW 16,000 acute strokes occur each year, costing NSW an estimated $800 million in direct ... is critical. An estimated 80% of these acute strokes are ischemic and a majority of them would be eligible for clot-busting treatment if ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... advanced imaging to assist clinician decision making in stroke
Stroke patients have a very board range of clinical symptoms that ... fellowship at HMRI.
The majority of Dr Bivard's work in acute ischemic stroke imaging has focused on patient selection for reperfusion ...
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The majority of Andrew’s work is in acute ischemic stroke imaging, which has focused on patient selection for reperfusion ...
