What interventions can stroke patients receive at St. Anthony Hospital?
• Rapid assessment and stabilization • CT angiogram (available in the ED; in most cases, within 30 minutes of arrival) • Intravenous thrombolysis according to National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke guidelines • Selective arterial thrombolysis and percutaneous hemorrhage control performed by an interventional neuroradiologist • Neurosurgical intervention including craniotomy and intracranial pressure monitoring • Endovascular and surgical care of the hemorrhagic stroke ruptured AVM or aneurysm immediately available • Ancillary services including Imaging, Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy • Acute Rehabilitation (Inpatient) • Outpatient Rehabilitation Back to Top… Is St. Anthony Hospital a certified stroke center? St. Anthony Hospital received its stroke center certification from The Joint Commission. The clinical pathways, stroke order sets and Stroke Alert Response Team required for Joint Commission’s approval have been developed and implemented. Back to Top…
