The Medical Journal of Australia

Episode 565: MJA Podcasts 2024 Episode 24: Interventional techniques in stroke treatment

The Medical Journal of Australia

Show Notes

What are the latest interventional techniques used in stroke treatment?

What is the role of GPs in the assessment and management of a stroke patient?

These questions are answered on this podcast today as we explore different the facets of stroke treatment.

Our experts are Neurologist Candice Delcourt who works at MQ Health Neurology and Interventional Neuroradiologist Brendan Steinfort who is with Macquarie University Hospital.

This podcast is brought to you by Macquarie University Hospital, a part of MQ Health.

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