Brain Surgery PROCEDURE
Stroke & Cerebrovascular Surgery
Surgical interventions designed to treat stroke and conditions affecting the blood vessels in the brain, restoring blood flow or preventing life-threatening bleeds.
Symptoms & Indications
You may need this procedure if you are experiencing symptoms such as:
- ✓ Sudden numbness or weakness in face/arm/leg
- ✓ Sudden confusion or trouble speaking
- ✓ Sudden severe headache
- ✓ Loss of balance or coordination
The Surgical Procedure: Step-by-Step
1
Rapid assessment with CT or MRI scans.
2
Depending on the type of stroke, a clot may be removed mechanically (thrombectomy) or a ruptured vessel may be repaired.
3
Pressure-relieving surgery (hemicraniectomy) may be performed in severe cases.
Recovery & Aftercare
Recovery is highly variable and depends on the severity of the stroke and the speed of intervention. Intensive rehabilitation is usually required.
Risks & Considerations
Re-bleeding, brain swelling, and permanent neurological deficits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Schedule a Consultation
Discuss your symptoms or get a second opinion on Stroke & Cerebrovascular Surgery with Dr. Surendra K. Gupta in Siliguri.
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