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40% of patients at NIMHANS neurology casualty have stroke; KMCRI in Hubbali treats 120 cases a month

40% of patients at NIMHANS neurology casualty have stroke; KMCRI in Hubbali treats 120 cases a month

Summarized by PinBrief · From The Hindu · 3h ago

A recent report shows that 40% of patients seen in the neurology emergency unit at NIMHANS are stroke cases. In northern Karnataka, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KMCRI) in Hubli uses a hub‑and‑spoke network to treat about 120 stroke patients each month, cutting the need for emergency transfers to Bengaluru. World Stroke Day falls on Oct. 29.

40% of patients at NIMHANS neurology casualty have stroke; KMCRI in Hubbali treats 120 cases a month — PinBrief