Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment
Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a weakened blood vessel ruptures and spills blood into brain tissue. The most common cause for the rupture is uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure). There are two...
Ischemic Stroke Treatment
An ischemic stroke occurs as a result of an obstruction within a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain. It accounts for 87 percent of all stroke cases. Treatment for ischemic stroke involves the...
9-1-1 Improves Chances for Timely Treatment of Stroke
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that stroke kills someone every four minutes. It’s also the leading cause of serious long-term disability in the United States. Equally important is recognizing that stroke...
