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The test can detect brain tissue damaged by an ischemic stroke and brain hemorrhages. Sometimes a dye is injected into a blood vessel to view the arteries and ...
Stroke risk increases with age, especially after 55, but strokes can occur at any age. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is ...
Preventing a stroke is a crucial aspect of healthcare, as about 80% of all strokes are preventable. Learn more from Mayo Clinic.
A stroke happens when there's bleeding into the brain or when blood flow to the brain is blocked. When brain cells are deprived of essential nutrients, ...
An ischemic stroke, the most common type, is caused by a blocked artery in the brain. With hemorrhagic strokes, a blood vessel in the brain leaks or bursts and ...
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, but Mayo Clinic health care professionals suggest spotting the signs and reducing stroke risk should be part of ...
Stroke is a complex neurological syndrome that can be divided into two main types. Ischemic stroke occurs when there's a sudden decrease in blood flow to ...
In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Stephen English, a Mayo Clinic vascular neurologist, explains why poor sleep can be linked to stroke.
Types of strokes. Stroke has two main causes. The most common, ischemic stroke, occurs when a blood vessel that carries blood to the brain is blocked. About ...
Carotid artery disease causes about 10% to 15% of strokes. A stroke is a medical emergency that can cause brain ...
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