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Neurovascular Unit

World Stroke Day

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Clinical Meeting
The Neurology and Neurosurgery staff meets daily to discuss the cases of hospitalized patients or those that may be hospitalized, aiming to offer them the most comprehensive treatment.

Meetings of Committees and Services
We offer Epilepsy, Parkinson's, Cardiology, Dermatology, Anesthesiology, Neuropsychology and Orthopedics Services.

Hospital Committees
CCIH- Hospital Infection Control Committee ; CEP - Ethics Research Committee; EMTN -Multidisciplinary Nutritional Therapy Team. All these groups meet weekly to evaluate and discuss the patient's cases.

Epilepsy Meetings
The group meets every Tuesday at 12pm.The meeting usually lasts for one hour. It is conducted by the staff , which is composed of a neurologist, neurosurgeon, pediatric neurologist, neuropsychologist and neurology resident.The professionals discuss the cases of patients diagnosed with intractable epilepsy that are being treated at our outpatient clinic, specific for those patients who underwent Video-EEG, wether they had surgical indication or not.For those patients who underwent surgery, both the immediate and late postoperative are discussed.The team also decides if the patient should have additional tests such as : Wada Testing,Cranial  MRI and SPECT.