The brain is a complicated organ to understand in the best of times. And then you layer on the effects of a new – and constantly changing – transmissible virus. What neurologists are seeing in clinics and hospitals, however, is cause for concern.
Can COVID-19 cause stroke? Neurosurgeon William Thorell, MD, answers this and a variety of other questions related to stroke during this uncertain time.
Rural hospitals that are part of the Nebraska Medicine Telestroke Program receive immediate access to the Nebraska Medicine stroke team for quick assessment of stroke patients who come to their hospital. The Nebraska Medicine Comprehensive Stroke Center is the only certified center in the region, providing the highest level of stroke certification available. Learn more.
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