MENA CVD Orbuculum

An Orbuculum is a Crystal Ball, used for seeing things that would be otherwise invisible. In the context of MENA cerebrovascular Disorders (CVD) it’s a set of curating tools for Highliting and presenting the updated situation on cerebrovascular disorders and all related information from the trace pins of a MENA-SINO AI researcher and group of volunteered MENA experts.

Aim : is to moment by moment present the current situation , by numbers and statistics , for most of Cerebrovascular disorders in MENA region. where CVD facts and numbers in MENA region is under-represented either due to lack of data or difficulty of translating it to common language of the neuro-epidemiology.

1- Magnitude of the Problem (e.g. numbers , Incidence , Prevalence ..etc)

Mechanical thrombectomy Facts and Numbers:

Efficacy: Mechanical thrombectomy has been shown to be highly effective in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke caused by large vessel occlusion (LVO). Clinical trials, such as the landmark HERMES trial, have demonstrated that mechanical thrombectomy significantly improves functional outcomes and reduces disability in eligible patients. Time Window: The time

Air pollution as stroke risk in MENA region

Air pollution is a significant problem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), several cities in the MENA region have some of the highest levels of particulate matter (PM) in the world, with PM2.5 levels that are often more than 10