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Research Notes on Stroke Treatment


A stroke occurs when the blood flow into the brain is interrupted, causing loss of brain function.1 The condition is an emergency, requiring immediate medical attention.2 The immediate treatment goals are to identify underlying cause and severity, and to expeditiously start appropriate management to prevent further brain damage. 3

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Research Notes References

  1. Wikipedia: Stroke
  2. A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Treatment
  3. DrugDigest: Stroke - Treatment Options

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