Designated stroke care centres with clot removal facility
Following hospitals in Ontario own designated stroke centres that can perform clot removal (thrombectomy) if indicated. Those are;
- Windsor Regional Hospital,
- London Health Sciences,
- Hamilton Health Sciences,
- Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga Hospital,
- Toronto General Hospital,
- St. Michael’s Hospital,
- Sunnybrook Hospital,
- Kingston Health Sciences,
- Ottawa Hospital,
- Thunder Bay Health Sciences,
Here is the link for a more detailed map.
The above map was created in R with the help of the “leaflet” and “sp” packages. The data was extracted from CorHealth (2018); Here is the link: https://www.lhsc.on.ca/media/2898/download.