Ischemic Stroke - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年4月20日 · Assess acute ischemic stroke using the current NIH stroke scale to measure the severity of ischemic stroke. Implement the recommended management of acute ischemic stroke, including immediate interventions, mitigation of sequelae, and subacute management.
Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia
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]
Stroke - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月1日 · It occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks or bursts and causes bleeding in the brain. The blood increases pressure on brain cells and damages them. A stroke is a medical emergency. It's crucial to get medical treatment right away.
Stroke: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Types
A stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency, and you shouldn't try to self-diagnose or self-treat it. If you have — or someone with you has — stroke symptoms, you should immediately call 911 (or your local emergency services number).
Stroke: causes and clinical features - PMC
2020年8月6日 · Stroke is a clinically defined syndrome of acute, focal neurological deficit attributed to vascular injury (infarction, haemorrhage) of the central nervous system. Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Stroke is not a single disease but can be caused by a wide range of risk factors, disease processes and mechanisms.
Stroke - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月1日 · In the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, or cerebral infarction, there's a lack of blood flow to an area of the brain leading the brain cells to begin to die off due to a lack of oxygen and other nutrients.
Ischemic vs. Hemorrhagic Stroke - Healthline
2023年5月19日 · Bottom line. An ischemic stroke is caused by a blood clot that interrupts blood flow in the brain. A hemorrhagic stroke is caused by a blood vessel that ruptures in the brain, causing blood to...