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Alternate Name(s): <p>Cerebrovascular disease; CVA; Cerebral infarction; Cerebral hemorrhage </p> ...... A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000726.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000726.htm#Definition
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A stroke is a medical emergency. Strokes happen when blood flow to your brain stops. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. There are two kinds of stroke. The more common kind, called ischemic stroke, is caused by a blood clot that blocks or plugs a blood vessel in the brain.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/stroke.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/stroke.html
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Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care. ... Professional Stroke News ... KNOW THE SYMPTOMS OF STROKE...
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www.stroke.org/
www.stroke.org/
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Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care. ... Stroke is the third leading cause of death in America and a leading cause of adult disability.
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www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=STROKE
www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=STROKE
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Stroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain function(s) due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This can be due to ischemia (lack of blood supply) caused by thrombosis or embolism ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroke
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The American Stroke Association offers support and information for stroke patients, caregivers and their families. ... New Stroke Connection Magazine Digital Edition!; Now you can receive all the inspiration and support that Stroke Connection provides and feel good about an environmentally friendly choice.
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www.strokeassociation.org/
www.strokeassociation.org/
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Statin Treatment and Stroke Outcome in the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels (SPARCL) Trial Abstract | Full Text | PDF...
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stroke.ahajournals.org/
stroke.ahajournals.org/
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