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At Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad, we offer comprehensive stroke care that prioritizes rapid intervention and personalized recovery plans. Our dedicated team of specialists is equipped with the latest technology and innovative treatments to provide immediate support and guide you through your journey to recovery. From emergency stroke management to long-term rehabilitation, our goal is to help you regain your independence and quality of life, ensuring the best possible outcomes every step of the way.

Why Choose Us ?

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Expert Care Team

Trust a dedicated team of specialists - neurologists, emergency physicians, Intensivists, Physiotherapists, psychologists, and more - united in their commitment to your well-being.

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World-Class Certification

Benefit from the highest standard of care at Apollo Hospitals, the world's only centre (outside the USA) certified for stroke management by the Joint Commission International, USA.

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Leading-Edge Innovation

Utilising advanced AI technology, we aim to swiftly diagnose and treat stroke patients, ensuring prompt and efficient care to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Pioneering Treatments for Stroke

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Intravenous thrombolysis :

At Apollo Hospitals, we are at the forefront of stroke treatment. We routinely use advanced thrombolytic agents like Alteplase and Tenecteplase, which have proven to be highly effective in improving outcomes for stroke patients. The treatment window period is 4.5 hrs.

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Mechanical thrombectomy:

At Apollo Hospitals, we have highly experienced interventional radiologists available 24/7 for mechanical thrombectomy. As one of the high-volume centers offering this service, we are in a superior position for this advanced endovascular procedure, which is used to remove blood clots from the brain following an ischemic stroke.

Mechanical thrombectomy provides numerous advantages, including improved outcomes and reduced disability for patients. The treatment window can be extended up to 24 hours, making it an ideal option for patients who are not eligible for intravenous therapy, those who arrive after the 4.5-hour window for thrombolytic agents, or those who do not respond to intravenous therapy.

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Secondary Prevention:

It aims to reduce the risk of a recurrent vascular event in individuals who have already experienced a stroke. Some key components are:

  • Medical Management
  • Carotid Endarterectomy Or Stenting
  • Intracranial Stenting
  • Regular Medical Followup
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Detailed Home Care Instructions:

We understand the importance of continued care once you leave the hospital. Caregivers, please take note of the following:

  • Follow Discharge Summary
  • Monitoring Health Parameters like blood pressure and sugar level
  • Anticoagulant Medications
  • Rehabilitation
  • Scheduled Check-ups

Rehabilitation for Stroke Patients

Rehabilitation is a crucial part of the recovery process for stroke patients. It includes various options tailored to your needs:

  • Physiotherapy: Helps regain strength, mobility, and coordination.
  • Occupational Therapy : Assists in relearning activities of daily living for greater independence.
  • Speech Therapy : Aids in regaining speech and communication abilities.
  • Swallow Therapy : Improves swallowing, reduces the chances of aspiration pneumonia, and helps in removing the nasogastric tube.
  • Feeding Options : For those with difficulty swallowing, options such as nasogastric tube feeding are available.
  • Dietician : Prepares a proper diet chart to improve overall nutrition.
  • Psychological Support : Addresses emotional and psychological aspects of recovery.
  • Robotic Therapy : Precise and increased repetitions in a given time frame for better outcomes.
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Primary Prevention of Stroke:

Primary prevention of stroke focuses on reducing the risk of a first-ever stroke in individuals who have not previously experienced one. At Apollo Hospital, we have a skilled team dedicated to assisting with primary stroke prevention. Here are some key components:

  1. Blood Pressure Management
  2. Managing Diabetes
  3. Cholesterol Control
  4. Regular Physical Activity
  5. Maintaining Healthy Lifestyle

FAQs

A stroke occurs when there is a sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain, leading to damage to brain cells. This can result from a blood clot (ischemic stroke) or a ruptured blood vessel (hemorrhagic stroke).

Common signs include sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, or leg; difficulty speaking or understanding speech; severe headache; and trouble with balance or coordination.

Remember the acronym FAST - Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 1066. If you or someone you know experiences these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.

Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, provides a range of treatment options, including clot-dissolving medications, minimally invasive procedures, and, when necessary, surgery. Your treatment plan will be tailored to your specific condition.

Stroke recovery is a journey. It involves medical treatment, rehabilitation, and support. Our team of experts will work with you to create a personalised recovery plan that may include physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy.

At Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, we provide emotional support, education, and resources to help you navigate the challenges of stroke recovery.

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