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2. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   That will depend on whether the stroke was ischemic or hemorrhagic, how much time has passed since symptoms began, and if you have other medical conditions. The most common treatment for ischemic ...

3. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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   Cerebral infarction, also known as an ischemic stroke, is the pathologic process that results in an area of necrotic tissue in the brain (cerebral infarct). [1] In mid to high income countries, a stroke is the main reason for disability among people and the 2nd cause of death. [2]

4. Stroke - Wikipedia

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   Stroke is a medical emergency. [5] Ischemic strokes, ... Control and Prevention public service announcement on emergency medical treatment after or during stroke from ...

5. Brain ischemia - Wikipedia

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   Alteplase (t-PA) is an effective medication for acute ischemic stroke. When given within 3 hours, treatment with tpa significantly improves the probability of a favourable outcome versus treatment with placebo. [citation needed] The outcome of brain ischemia is influenced by the quality of subsequent supportive care.

6. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   Rapid detection and appropriate emergency medical care are essential for optimizing health outcomes. [1] When available, patients are admitted to an acute stroke unit for treatment. These units specialize in providing medical and surgical care aimed at stabilizing the patient's medical status. [2]

7. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   The main types of stroke are: Ischemic stroke. This is a stroke caused by a blockage, which happens in about 85% of strokes. ... Strokes require immediate emergency medical treatment. The most ...