When Cheryl Hamrick woke up in the middle of the night, she didn’t know what time it was. It was the awful pain radiating from the right side of the back of her head that was at the forefront of her ...

Someone who suffers a stroke in South Elgin has access to prompter treatment thanks to access to mobile unit operated by Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital now available in the South Elgin ...

Patients who receive care in a mobile stroke unit may have a better chance of averting a stroke and complete recovery relative to those who receive standard hospital emergency care, new research ...

Patients with acute ischemic stroke treated in mobile stroke units have better outcomes, with lower global disability scores, faster thrombolysis times, and comparable safety outcomes, than those ...

Compared to emergency medical services, the use of a mobile stroke unit significantly reduced time to treatment among patients experiencing large‐vessel occlusion strokes, according to a study ...

Receiving a clot-busting drug in an ambulance-based mobile stroke unit (MSU) increases the likelihood of averting strokes and complete recovery compared with standard hospital emergency care, ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The Mobile Stroke Unit, a state-of-the-art ambulance, in DuPage County is dispatched across the western suburbs to care for patients at their homes or workplaces, saving ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)--A new mobile health unit has arrived in the Pikes Peak region. On Wednesday, February 14, UChealth unveiled its new mobile stroke treatment unit. The new ambulance is ...

When it comes to strokes, every minute counts. So in an effort to reduce long-term complications and even death, two state-of-the-art Mobile Stroke Units were unveiled on Wednesday, May 28, at ...