Brain Clot Removal and the Emergency Procedures
Incredible stroke recovery story! Lynn Matthews, a 76-year-old great-grandmother from Brantford, survived a life-threatening brain clot thanks to cutting-edge endovascular therapy (EVT) at Hamilton General Hospital.
EVT is a gold-standard emergency procedure that removes large clots from brain vessels - and it gave Lynn a second chance at life.
Hamilton General is the only hospital in central-south Ontario performing EVT, and it’s leading the way with AI-powered CT scans that expand treatment windows and save more lives. Lynn’s story is a powerful reminder of how fast action and advanced care can make all the difference.
Read the full story on Hospital News: https://hospitalnews.com/a-leader-in-gold-standard-brain.../
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We acknowledge that we are located on the Haldimand Tract, traditional and unceded territory of the Anishnaabe, Haudenosaunee and Neutral Peoples. It encompasses 980,000 acres of land that was given to the Six Nations in 1784, 10 kilometers on each side of the Grand River.