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In Memoriam: Prolific Philanthropist Ann Lurie, Namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

DAIC

Ann’s experience as a pediatric critical care nurse at the former Children’s Memorial Hospital inspired her to make an unprecedented gift of $100 Million in 2007 that helped to build our beautiful Streeterville hospital.

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Abstract WP47: Creation of a Pediatric Stroke Alert Protocol

Stroke Journal

Background:In 2021, our Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) in San Antonio (SA), Texas received 7 pediatric patients suffering from signs and symptoms of stroke. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP47-AWP47, February 1, 2024. These patients ranged in age from 4-17 and approximately 57% were positive for an acute ischemic stroke (AIS).