The Nasseff Neuroscience Center boasts a depth of clinical expertise, advanced technology and continuing medical education at every level of care.The Nasseff Neuroscience Center offers:
State-of-the-art neurosurgery technology and expert surgeons
Three of only 40 certified neurointerventional radiologists in the United States
Highly trained and experienced neuroscience nursing staff and a core neurointensive care staff
Inpatient and outpatient neurological rehabilitation services offered through the Sister KennyŽ Rehabilitation Institute
Interventional neuroradiology
Interventional neuroradiology is a subspecialty in which highly trained neuroradiologists use percutaneous techniques to diagnose and treat disorders of the brain, spine and spinal cord. Areas of specialization include:
Intra-arteriol thrombolysis, intra- and extra-cranial cerebral angioplasy and mechanical clot retrieval
Aneurysm coiling
Diagnostic angioplasty
One benefit of neurointerventional radiology is that it may be less invasive than comparable surgical procedures and can be used as primary or adjunctive treatment if: