Stroke & Vascular
Prompt Treatment at UH Neurological Institute Helps Man Defy the Odds
March 07, 2019
![Todd McCuaig](/-/media/images/blog/2019/03/mccuaig-todd-blog-mainarticleimage.jpg?h=450&w=720&la=en&hash=A1147F180F58FB5D69FD53108DECC631)
Todd was 52 when he collapsed on a bike ride from a ruptured brain aneurysm. Fortunately, friends called for help – and the team at UH Neurological Institute was waiting. While 40 percent of ruptured aneurysms are fatal, Todd received treatment at UH Cleveland Medical Center, a comprehensive stroke center. Learn why this improves a patient’s odds of survival, and what you can do to catch an undiagnosed aneurysm.