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Hemorrhagic Stroke
Alternate Names : Brain Bleeding, Brain Hemorrhage, Stroke - Hemorrhagic
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Stroke
Today's Top News Stories | • | Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly - Jul 19, 2008, 09:00
Not all homes are the same, but common sense measures can reduce the risk, expert says. | • | Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab - Jul 18, 2008, 19:00
Could offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say. | • | Clinical Trials Update: July 18, 2008 - Jul 18, 2008, 09:24
- Breast Cancer
- Hot Flashes
- Emphysema
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French researchers say blasting tunes makes patrons down more alcohol in less time. | • | Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections - Jul 18, 2008, 17:00
But they're more likely to be iron-deficient, study finds. |
A stroke involves loss of brain functions caused by a loss of blood circulation to areas of the brain. The blockage usually occurs when a clot or piece of atherosclerotic plaque breaks away from another area of the body and lodges within the vasculature of the brain.
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- Stroke
- Central Nervous System
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• Brain
• Brainstem Function
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• Carotid Stenosis, X-Ray of the Right Artery
• Cerebellum - Function
• Circle of Willis
• Endarterectomy
• Left Cerebral Hemisphere - Function
• Right Cerebral Hemisphere - Function
• Thrombus
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• Definition
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Symptoms & Signs
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Prevention
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Diagnosis & Tests
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Prognosis
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Increased Intracranial Pressure
• Stroke
Tests & Exams
• Bleeding Time
• CBC
• CSF Cell Count
• Mental Status Tests
• Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)
• Prothrombin Time (PT)
Surgery & Procedures
• Feeding Tube Insertion - Gastrostomy
Other Topics
• Advanced Care Directives
• Agitation
• Bleeding
• Blindness
• Breathing Difficulty
• Consciousness - Decreased
• Contracture Deformity
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Eyelid Drooping
• Fatigue
• Headache
• High Blood Pressure
• Intravenous
• Movement - Uncoordinated
• Muscle Cramps
• Muscle Function Loss
• Numbness and Tingling
• Pain Medications
• Safety
• Seizures
• Speech Impairment (Adult)
• Swallowing Difficulty
• Swelling
• Unconsciousness - First Aid
• Urinary Incontinence
• Weakness
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