Noninvasive Laser Therapy Could Be an Effective New Treatment for Stroke Patients
In lab models, lasers improved blood flow and decreased brain injury after stroke by stimulating nitric oxide production in blood vessels.
Brain atrophy is the gradual loss of brain cells and neural connections, leading to a decrease in brain volume. It is a symptom, not a condition or disease, and may be associated with various neurological disorders.
The Brain-Computer Interface Clinic of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital connects patients with neurologic injuries or diseases to cutting-edge clinical neurotechnology and clinical trials.
Massachusetts General Hospital is a certified Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, capable of treating the most complex stroke cases. Mass General is the first hospital in Massachusetts with this certification.
The NeuroRecovery Clinic serves patients recovering from acute neurologic injuries including subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, intracerebral hemorrhage, stroke, encephalitis, seizures and spinal cord injury.
Fireman Vascular Center
The Stroke and Carotid Artery Disease Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital Fireman Vascular Center offers innovative diagnostic, medical, surgical and endovascular interventions to treat patients with carotid stenosis or stroke.
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