ischaemic stroke

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ischaemic stroke - the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)

ischemic stroke

apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, CVA, stroke - a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

ischaemia, ischemia - local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism

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apoplexy cerebrovascular accident CVA ischaemia ischemia ischemic stroke stroke			Factors that further increased the risk of ischaemic stroke (caused by clots, accounting for 80% of strokes) were age less than 45 years, smoking, and use of oral contraceptives. Doctors confirm link between migraine and strokes by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Using a combination of diagnostic codes (ICD-9 codes) entered on medical charts and data from X-rays and other tests, they confirmed 205 cases of ischaemic stroke. Strokes in children 'more common' by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Ischaemic stroke is divided into two categories--embolic and thrombotic. Improving outcomes for stroke patients: managing people admitted to ... by Tracy, Bernice; Griffiths, Mary; Cox, Carolyn / Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand			Isagelous isagoge Isagogic isagogics Isagon Isaiah Isak Dinesen isallobar Isamu Noguchi Isapostolic Isar isarithm Isatic Isatide isatin Isatis Isatis tinctoria Isatogen Isatropic Isauria Isaurian ISBN Iscariot ischaemia ischaemic ischaemic stroke ischemia ischemic ischemic anoxia ischemic hypoxia ischemic stroke Ischia Ischiac Ischiadic Ischiadic passion Ischial ischial bone Ischial callosity ischialgia Ischiatic ischidrosis Ischigualastia Ischiocapsular Ischiocerite Ischion Ischiopodite Ischiorectal ischium Ischuretic Ischury ISD			ISCET ISCEV Iscf ISCFC ISCFS ISCFSI ISCG ISCGB ISCGM ISCGNO ISCGT ISCH ischaemia ischaemia ischaemia ischaemia of the retina Ischaemia-Reperfusion ischaemic ischaemic ischaemic Ischaemic cascade Ischaemic Cerebral Vascular Accident Ischaemic colitis ischaemic contracture Ischaemic Disease of Lower Extremities Ischaemic heart disease ischaemic stroke Ischaliidae ISCHE ischemia ischemia ischemia Ischemia and Reperfusion Ischemia Modified Albumin Ischemia of the Lower Extremities due to Aortic Dissection Ischemia Reperfusion-Inducible Protein Ischemia Research and Education Foundation ischemia time ischemia time ischemia time ischemia time Ischemia-Driven Revascularization Ischemia-Responsive Protein 94 kDa Ischemia-Type Biliary Lesion Ischemia/Preservation/Reperfusion Injury Ischemia/Reperfusion ischemic ischemic ischemic Ischemic Acute Renal Failure ischemic anoxia Ischemic Boundary Zone Ischemic bowel ischemic bowel disease ischemic bowel disease ischemic bowel disease ischemic bowel disease

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