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Stroke - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Don't wait to see if symptoms stop, for every minute counts. Once you get to the hospital, your emergency team will review your symptoms and complete a physical exam. They will use several tests to help them figure out what type of stroke you're having and determine the best treatment for the stroke.
Stroke - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
The brain cells are affected very quickly after a stroke occurs. 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.
Stroke care at Mayo Clinic
More than 17,000 people with stroke or other blood vessel and brain (cerebrovascular) conditions receive comprehensive care from Mayo Clinic's stroke experts each year.
Stroke: First aid - Mayo Clinic
A stroke occurs when there's bleeding in the brain or when blood flow to the brain is blocked. Within minutes of being deprived of essential nutrients, brain cells start dying. A stroke is a true emergency. The sooner a stroke is treated, the less damage may occur. Every moment counts.
Accidente cerebrovascular - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
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5 things to know about stroke - Mayo Clinic News Network
From risk factors to signs and symptoms, Dr. Prashant Natteru provides five key things to know about stroke.
Stroke rehabilitation: What to expect as you recover - Mayo Clinic
Stroke rehabilitation is important for recovery after stroke. Learn about the physical, cognitive and other therapies used in stroke rehabilitation.
Mayo Clinic Q & A: Why a fluttering heart could lead to stroke
Learn why a fluttering heart may lead to a stroke. Hear from a Mayo Clinic expert about atrial fibrillation.
Mediterranean Diet for Heart Health | Mayo Clinic Diet
The Mediterranean diet is linked to a significantly reduced risk of stroke and heart attack. A landmark PREDIMED study found that people following a Mediterranean diet enriched with extra virgin olive oil or nuts had a 30% lower risk of major cardiovascular events.
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) - Symptoms and causes
Stroke is a frequent complication of sickle cell disease, also known as sickle cell anemia. Sickle-shaped blood cells carry less oxygen and also tend to get stuck in artery walls, affecting blood flow to the brain.
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