What is the new stroke treatment time at Jipmer?

Jipmer has reduced the time to thrombolysis treatment to under one hour.

What advanced stroke care services does Jipmer offer?

Jipmer offers thrombolytic therapy, surgical decompression, mechanical thrombectomy, and neurorehabilitation therapies, including robotics.

Are Jipmer's stroke services free for patients?

Yes, Jipmer provides stroke services free of charge through various insurance schemes.

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Jipmer Slashes Stroke Treatment Time Under 1 Hour

25 Nov

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Summary

Jipmer reduced time to thrombolysis treatment to under one hour.
Advanced stroke care includes mechanical thrombectomy and neurorehabilitation.
Jipmer offers stroke services free of charge through insurance schemes.

Jipmer Slashes Stroke Treatment Time Under 1 Hour

Jipmer has significantly improved its stroke care services, reducing the average time for thrombolysis treatment to under one hour. This achievement highlights the institution's commitment to faster patient recovery. Stroke care has been progressively enhanced since 2009, incorporating advanced treatments such as mechanical thrombectomy and robotic neurorehabilitation therapies.

The Jipmer stroke guidelines were formally released, emphasizing the growing epidemic of stroke in India and low-income countries. Experts underscored the urgency of timely intervention, noting that effective treatments are available and that stroke is a preventable disease if addressed promptly.

These vital stroke services are provided 24/7 and are free to patients through insurance schemes. Plans are underway to further expand stroke services with a dedicated Neuroscience center, ensuring continued advancement in patient care.