When a patient comes to the hospital with stroke symptoms, it's crucial to make a proper diagnosis quickly in order to begin treatment—immediate treatment can help avoid or minimize the effects of stroke. Astria Regional Medical Center's experienced stroke team has the expertise and technology to deliver lifesaving care. At Astria Regional Medical Center, you can count on:
Treatments given during the first three hours after a stroke can greatly reduce or even reverse the effects of stroke, so our stroke care professionals are ready to jump into action immediately.
Astria Regional Medical Center's doctors, nurses, emergency professionals and other specialists meet high educational standards and are specially trained to identify stroke symptoms and administer the latest treatments.
Astria Regional Medical Center's stroke care experts utilize the most advanced testing and imaging technology available, allowing them to identify the type of stroke within minutes so they are able to begin treatment. Our 64-slice CT scanner provides the necessary speed and resolution required for rapid imaging of blood vessels in the brain, so doctors can begin treatment as quickly as possible.
Our highly trained stroke care experts are well equipped to deliver lifesaving care for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and can perform the latest minimally invasive treatment options:
Our rehabilitation care is designed to help individuals regain their independence and includes specialized services for stroke recovery. Astria Regional Medical Center's multidisciplinary rehabilitation team provides caring, personalized assistance to help patients meet their goals.