Enabling Global Access to Stroke Care: Opportunities for High School Students
Dr. Dileep Yavagal
Professor of Neurology & Neurosurgery And Chief Interventional Neurologist
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine & Rohit Yavagal
High School Senior, Ransom Everglades High School
Key Take aways
What is a stroke?
Types of stroke: Blockage vs Bleeding
Stroke disease burden
Global large vessel occlusion stroke (LVOS) burden is large and chief cause of permanent severe stroke disability
What is a Public Health Intervention?