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Scripps in the News | May 10, 2010

Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Innovative Minimally Invasive Stroke Treatments

In an NBC 7/39 interview in 2010, a Scripps Clinic neurosurgeon talked about a technique for brain aneurysm called endovascular coiling.
Patient Stories | April 11, 2010

A Mom Gets the Care She Needs to Manage Her Multiple Sclerosis

After Scripps Health patient Tricia Chandler was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, her team of experts designed a success treatment plan to manage the disease.
News Releases | March 2, 2010

Landmark NIH Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures Shows Surgery & Stenting Equally Safe and Effective

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A landmark NIH clinical trial comparing surgery and stenting for stroke prevention showed both methods were equally safe and effective.
Scripps in the News | January 10, 2010

A Stroke of Luck: Lifesavers

As seen in the San Diego Union-Tribune, 18-year-old Claire Cordua had her life saved twice in one day after having a massive stroke.
Patient Stories | November 1, 2009

Teen's Life Saved Twice in One Day

Claire Cordua, 18, suffered a stroke and was successfully treated by Scripps Health neurointerventional radiologist, Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 24, 2009

Neurointerventional Radiologists from Scripps Hospitals Profiled in Local Paper

Drs. John D. Barr and Giuseppe Ammirati — Scripps neurointerventional radiologists — were recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2009

A Stroke at 18? Local Teen’s Life Saved Twice in One Day

On July 17 Claire suffered a massive stroke, her life was saved twice that day. Once by her quick-thinking boyfriend then again, by Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
Patient Stories | August 2, 2009

Sailor Finds Fast Care at Scripps After Suffering a Stroke

Avid sailor Lowell North suffered a stroke but received quality care from professionals at the Emergency Department at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Patient Stories | June 15, 2009

New Program Provides Empowerment, Support for Parkinson’s Patients

Patients can take a holistic approach with their therapies and treatments for Parkinson's disease, combining nutrition, exercise, and wellness approaches.