The Stroke Center is 14 years old! We share the impressive results

• Over 6.5 thousand patients received help since the opening of the Stroke Center in 2010;

• Achieved a very high rate of restoration of independence from external assistance in daily life - about 80%;

• The stroke mortality rate in our Center is very low - less than 5% (on average in Ukraine - about 20%).

• Provision of medical assistance by emergency doctors: diagnostic and therapeutic measures begin< strong> from the moment of arrival of the emergency team (call by phone 30 03) - "in the golden hour", which provides better results in treatment and rehabilitation;

• Involvement of specialists of a multidisciplinary team from the first day the patient's stay in the hospital.

- Treatment protocols are based on principles of evidence-based medicine and comply with European protocols and American standards;

- The results of treatment at the Oberegu Stroke Center are comparable to the results of the world's leading stroke centers;

- Rehabilitation methods after a stroke correspond to the most modern approaches and are constantly being improved.

- Head of the Stroke Center - neurologist, honored doctor of Ukraine, doctor of medical sciences Yuriy Flomin - a recognized authority in the field of stroke care

- Head of the rehabilitation unit - Marina Gulyaeva -doctor of physical and rehabilitation medicine, Honored Doctor of Ukraine, co-founder and executive director of the Ukrainian Stroke Association;

- Multidisciplinary team of specialists:3 neuropathologists, a doctor of physical and rehabilitation medicine, 14 nurses, 8 physical therapists, 3 occupational therapists, 5 speech therapists and a psychologist.

Effective rehabilitation is based on:

- early initiation of rehabilitation measures;

- joint work of the patient and a team of specialists.

dir="ltr">- Round-the-clock operation of the clinical laboratory;

- Technological innovations in the equipment of IC halls and special equipment used by rehabilitation specialists in working with patients .

• Modern wards with functional beds and necessary amenities, including special equipment for washing patients;

• System of infection control, prevention of complications (bedsores, pneumonia);

• Treatment of concomitant diseases with the involvement of doctors of narrow specialties;

• Individualized nutrition taking into account the needs and capabilities of the patient.

First the COVID-19 pandemic, then a full-scale invasion, presented a number of difficult challenges to the team of doctors and rehabilitators and prompted expansion, and today we are a powerful rehabilitation center, recovering patients with a variety of problems, from strokes to the effects of injuries ( including combat) and lesions of the nervous system.