New Medical Technology Week 2

When somebody has a stroke, every minute that goes by is essential, the longer you go untreated the worse your brain damage will be. This is why they now have Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit (MSTU). MSTU is an ambulance that is dedicated to the fast diagnosis and treating strokes. When somebody calls in a stroke , the MSTU is mobilized to the patient’s home. MSTU will be available to more than 40 percent of major-city emergency rooms.


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