Tag: World Stroke Organization
Research, training and industry all key to better thrombectomy care in...
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Late last year, on 24 November, a decade’s work from a passionate group of physicians bore fruit, with the...
Stroke thrombectomy gains approval from Brazilian health ministry in “historical milestone”
A “historical milestone” for stroke patients in Brazil was achieved recently, with the country’s Ministry of Health (MOH) publishing Order 1.996/2023 on 24 November...
WSO predicts 50% more deaths unless “catastrophic” gaps in global stroke...
Between now and 2050—unless “urgent action is taken”—the number of people who die from stroke globally is estimated to increase by 50%, to 9.7...
World Stroke Day: WSO to launch new Stroke Certification initiative
On World Stroke Day (29 October 2022), the World Stroke Organization (WSO) has announced the launch of a new programme that aims to drive...
World Stroke Day 2021: Survey finds 65% of hospitals worldwide do...
On the eve of World Stroke Day (29 October), the World Stroke Organization (WSO) has called for urgent improvements to the treatment of stroke...