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Ischemic Stroke

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What is Ischemic Stroke ?

Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery supplying the brain, leading to reduced oxygen and brain tissue damage.

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Symptoms

  • Sudden weakness or numbness of face, arm, or leg
  • Speech or vision problems
  • Loss of balance

Complications

  • Permanent disability
  • Speech and cognitive impairment
  • Death

Causes

  • Blood clots from heart or neck arteries
  • Atherosclerosis

Risk Factors

  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
  • Smoking
  • Heart disease

Prevention

  • Blood pressure and sugar control
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • Regular medical checkups

Treatment

  • Medications (thrombolysis)
  • Neuro-interventional procedures

Procedures

  • Mechanical Thrombectomy
  • Intra-arterial Thrombolysis

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?
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