Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to lasting changes in the small arteries of the ...
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When a blockage causes a stroke, healthcare professionals call it a cerebral infarct or an ischemic stroke. The word ischemic means an area of the brain does not get enough oxygen and starts to fail.
In the not-so-distant past, doctors treated strokes in an after-the-fact way. A stroke did its damage, and then—if the patient survived—a rehabilitation team stepped in to address the stroke’s effects ...