Show menu

Brain-scanning helmet could help diagnose strokes within the critical 'golden hour' | ABC News

Thanks! Share it with your friends!

You disliked this video. Thanks for the feedback!

Added by XaniaNews
19 Views
For stroke victims, any delay in diagnosis or treatment can be life-threatening. But in what doctors are calling a "postcode lottery", rural patients often can't get help within the "golden hour", which is the first 60 minutes after the onset of a stroke.
Now, Queensland researchers have developoed a world first mini portable brain scanner that can be used by paramedics at the scene, diagnosing patients within minutes.
Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-31/qld-portable-brain-scanner-uq-technology/103069708

ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation.

For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY
Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1

Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2
Like ABC News on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au
Follow ABC News on Instagram: http://instagram.com/abcnews_au
Follow ABC News on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews

Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated.

#ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia
Category
News and politics
Tags
Australia, abc, abc news

Post your comment

Comments

Be the first to comment

Related Articles

Categories

Latest Articles