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Rocco A. Armonda, MD, Director, Neuroendovascular Surgery and Surgical Co-Director, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
Rocco Armonda, MD, is director of Neuroendovascular Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and surgical co-director for the Neuro Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital Center.
How mechanical thrombectomy is revolutionizing stroke care
For many years, the number of people who were dying of strokes in the United States had been decreasing steadily….
The need for fast stroke care–and why some patients don’t get it
When a patient has a stroke, seconds and minutes can make the difference between life or death. Similar to someone…