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Middle-of-night terror leads to innovative brain treatment
Tom Corbin lived to tell a story that he hopes others can learn from Helen Adams |adamshel@musc.edu| July 31, 2017 It was 1 in the morning, and Tom Corbin was relaxing after a 12-hourwork shift. He’d taken a nap and watched the TV show “South Park.” The Mount Pleasant man didn’t know it, but he […]
When the Stars Align: Trained Surgeon + New Technology & Early Intervention Save Life of Patient with Hemorrhagic Stroke
Posted by NICO Corporation – Jun 01 2017 It was a perfectly normal day. Cathy Alexander was starting the new year by visiting her mom in Cleveland—two hours away from her home in Columbus, Ohio. They were having coffee and an enjoyable breakfast before Cathy would start on her way back home. Cathy’s husband, Mike, […]
Stroke Champ Meets a Champ
Posted by Lynn Bronikowski – Mar 14 2017 On March 21, 2016, stroke survivor Bryan Melchor met his hero—professional boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. And on that same day, Pacquiao met his hero—Bryan Melchor, who in August 2015 just after singing at his church service experienced a brain stem stroke. He was in a coma for […]
“Miracle Patient” Undergoes Revolutionary Surgery
Posted by Lynn Bronikowski – Sep 26, 2016 It was Thanksgiving weekend in 2014 when Bob Edwards found his wife, Virginia, slumped on the floor of their suburban Chicago home. She had experienced a hemorrhagic stroke. She was rushed to NorthShore Neurological Institute where Bob watched over her in NorthShore’s Intensive Care Unit and remained […]