Kauvery Hospital, Chennai marks success of its 4½-Hour Stroke Reversal Program on World Stroke Day 2025
Chennai, 29th October 2025: For many families, a stroke strikes without warning — but at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, timely intervention has changed that narrative for hundreds. At a success meet held on World Stroke Day 2025, the hospital highlighted the strong outcomes of its 4½-Hour Stroke Reversal Program, a specialized initiative focused on treating stroke patients within the critical early hours after onset. Dr K Vijayakarthikeyan IAS graced the occasion as a chief Guest Over the past two years, Kauvery’s stroke teams across Chennai have managed 956 stroke cases. Of these, over 120 patients arrived within the 4½-hour “golden window,” and 82+ achieved complete stroke reversal — meaning blood flow was restored before lasting damage occurred. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇 “When a stroke happens, every minute counts,” says Dr. Periakaruppan, Interventional Radiologist, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani. “When patients reach us quickly, we can not only save their life but also ...