<p>Doctors at the Narayana Multi-specialty Hospital said among the various types of Ischemic stroke, the patients with Carotid T occlusion with blockage of entire ICA (internal carotid artery) were the worst hit as 80-90 per cent risked morbidity and mortality.<br /><br />Timely intervention at the hospital saved this 59-year-old's life. He underwent primary angioplasty of the ICA and chemical thrombolysis of left MCA (middle cerebral artery) with which the entire blocked artery was operated.<br /><br />Explaining the endovascular procedure, Dr Vikram Huded, Interventional Neurologist said the procedure not only saved Victor’s life but timely intervention helped him recover completely from a major stroke. <br /><br />"People need to look out for certain symptom of strokes so that it can be detected on time and treated," he said.<br /><br /></p>
<p>Doctors at the Narayana Multi-specialty Hospital said among the various types of Ischemic stroke, the patients with Carotid T occlusion with blockage of entire ICA (internal carotid artery) were the worst hit as 80-90 per cent risked morbidity and mortality.<br /><br />Timely intervention at the hospital saved this 59-year-old's life. He underwent primary angioplasty of the ICA and chemical thrombolysis of left MCA (middle cerebral artery) with which the entire blocked artery was operated.<br /><br />Explaining the endovascular procedure, Dr Vikram Huded, Interventional Neurologist said the procedure not only saved Victor’s life but timely intervention helped him recover completely from a major stroke. <br /><br />"People need to look out for certain symptom of strokes so that it can be detected on time and treated," he said.<br /><br /></p>