Philip's Recovery from Stroke
A Patient Success Story from Kindred Hospital San Antonio
Philip experienced a stroke caused by a blockage in the left middle cerebral artery.
AT ADMISSION
He underwent a thrombectomy (clot removal). He also had hypoxic respiratory failure (low blood oxygen), encephalopathy (impaired brain function), and sepsis.
TREATMENT AT KINDRED
At Kindred Hospital San Antonio, Philip received respiratory therapy and wound care, with input from neurologists and pulmonologists. His treatment included tube feeding, ventilator weaning, physical therapy, speech therapy, and IV antibiotics.
OUTCOME
After 31 days, Philip was discharged to an acute inpatient rehabilitation facility.
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