Videos

This 6 minute video demonstrates an angiogram (arteriogram) of brain. Catheter angiography is the basis of neurointerventional procedures. This video gives patients, students and the public a sense of how an angiogram is performed and the unique images provided by this minimally invasive medical test. (Originally posted to the blog www.slbsi.org August 26, 2010.)

In this 5 minute video, a man in his 70s is discovered to have a partially blocked brain artery. Despite being placed on appropriate medications additional stroke symptoms occur. Using an angiogram procedure the blockage is relieved with a Wingspan stent. (Originally posted to the blog www.slbsi.org May 24, 2010.)

In this 4 minute video, a woman in her 50s is treated with intravenous TPA. But, an angiogram procedure using the Penumbra clot aspiration system is required to open the occluded brain artery and successfully treat her stroke. (Originally posted to the blog www.slbsi.org April 14, 2010.)

This 5 minute video demonstrates treatment of a brain aneurysm by coiling with models, animation and angiogram footage.

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4401 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64111

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Appointments

Appointments are made by Jessica Kelsey, RN. She may be reached by telephone Monday through Friday 8 to 5 at (816) 932-2549.

New Patients

New patients should be referred by their primary care physician, neurologist, opthamologist or neurosurgeon. On the first visit, patients should be prepared to bring medical records, a referral letter, and X-rays and scans.

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Department of Radiology, A Level
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