The Importance of FAST Action for Infant and Pediatric Stroke
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Document Type
Podcast
Hosts
Michael Smith
Featured Speaker
Mukta Sharma, MD, FAAP, MPH
Length of Episode
10:55
Description
Strokes in newborns are as common as in adults. Recognition and early intervention is critical to minimizing the damage. Children’s Mercy is one of fewer than 10 pediatric stroke centers nationally, and the region’s first and only dedicated pediatric stroke center offering comprehensive, individualized treatment protocols for children.
In this podcast Mukta Sharma, MD, pediatric hematologist/oncologists, discusses the warnings signs and causes of stroke and how early intervention affect the rest of a child’s life.
Publication Date
10-23-2017
Disciplines
Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Smith, Michael and Sharma, Mukta, "The Importance of FAST Action for Infant and Pediatric Stroke" (2017). Pediatrics in Practice Podcast. 2.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/peds-practice_podcast/2
