Stroke Prevention
There are several easy, common-sense ways to prevent a stroke and improve your overall health. Some risk factors for stroke, including your...
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Kamis, 27 Agustus 2015
How to Cope After a Loved One's Stroke
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In a stark contrast to the suddenness of a stroke, stroke recovery can take months or more, and having a good stroke caregiver can make all...
Stroke-Time Lost is Brain Lost
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Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the third leading cause of death in the United States. An estimated 700,000 to 750,000 new or...
What does a speech-language pathologist (SLP) do when working with individuals with a stroke?
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As part of a medical team, the SLP diagnoses and treats cognitive-communication and swallowing deficits after a stroke. The treatment progr...
What deficits result from a stroke?
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Because of the organization of the nervous system, an injury to one side of the brain affects the opposite side of the body. The consequenc...
Stroke: warning signs
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Facial weakness, arm weakness and difficulty with speech are the most common signs of a stroke, but they are not the only signs. Other sig...
Stroke: signs, symptoms and treatment
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What is a stroke? A stroke (cerebrovascular accident, CVA, cerebral vascular accident or brain attack) occurs when a part of the brain is d...
Stroke Imaging and Analysis
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For making treatment decisions in acute stroke, fast and accurate differentiation between ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke is crucial. In is...
Preventing dementia following a stroke
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Vascular dementia is caused by problems with the supply of oxygen to the brain. Having a stroke more than doubles the risk of developing de...
What is heart failure?
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Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure, is a common condition that develops after the heart becomes damaged or weakened...
What's the difference between a heart attack and stroke?
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A heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, usually by a blood clot. Without oxygenated blood, the heart muscl...
NINDS Stroke Information Page
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What is Stroke? A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly interrupted or when a blood vessel in the brain burs...
Rabu, 19 Agustus 2015
Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
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Stroke is the third leading cause of death following diseases of the heart and cancer.1,2 A majority of strokes are classified as ischemic ...
Researchers Link Longer Work Hours and Stroke Risk
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People who work 55 hours or more per week have a 33 percent greater risk of stroke and a 13 percent greater risk of coronary heart disease ...
Background stroke (nytimes)
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A stroke is usually defined as two types: Ischemic (caused by a blockage in an artery) Hemorrhagic (caused by a tear in the artery'...
What is a stroke?
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A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or burstsClick here to see an illustration.. Without blood and the oxygen it car...
Stroke Prevention
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Strokes are preventable! The most important thing you can do is to get your blood pressure checked and treated if it is high. ...
Stroke Medications
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riskstroke.: Currently, only one medicine is approved to treat new strokes. It is the clot-busting medication called tissue plasminogen act...
Stroke Treatment
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Treatment for stroke involves emergent care to minimize brain damage and preserve brain function. Stroke Self-Care at Home St...
Stroke Diagnosis
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riskstroke: The doctor takes a medical history of the person who may have had a stroke and performs a physical examination, which includes ...
Stroke Causes
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riskstroke: The two main causes of strokes are termed ischemic and hemorrhagic and involve blood vessels in the brain. Ischemic strokes com...
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