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An ischemic stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced. This prevents brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.
There are two basic types of strokes. By far, the most common strokes are those caused by blood clots in blood vessels of the brain (ischemic strokes). The ...
A stroke happens every 40 seconds in the U.S. Mayo Clinic's Dr. David Miller says you can reduce your stroke risk. Learn how.
Ischemic strokes occur when blood vessels to the brain are narrowed or blocked. More recently, the use of mechanical thrombectomy to remove clots from blood ...
A stroke can occur when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen. Within minutes, brain cells ...
When the symptoms of stroke present, calling 911 and seeking care immediately is crucial. Learn about stroke treatment.
A stroke can occur when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and food. Within minutes, ...
Early action can reduce brain damage and other complications. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, depriving the brain of ...
Although many people think of stroke as a condition that affects only older adults, strokes occur in people of all ages. “Your stroke risk does increase as you ...
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