Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit
The future of stroke care for Southern Colorado
The MSTU reduces the time between stroke onset to treatment by 36 minutes on average, saving millions of brain cells. Patients treated with tPA on the MSTU are 2.5 times more likely to have a good outcome.
A dedicated full-time MSTU will double access to this innovative service for your friends, family, and neighbors throughout Southern Colorado.
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brain cells die each minute a stoke goes untreated
minutes saved by the MSTU between onset of stoke symptoms and treatment
The Southern Colorado MSTU is set to hit the road in early 2024, in the meantime please enjoy these manufacturing videos of this life-saving unit taking shape!