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   How is a stroke treated?

   • Depending on the site of the aneurysm this may be by surgery that involves opening the skull or endovascularly (through the blood vessels). Ideally, people who have had stroke are admitted to a "stroke unit", a ward or dedicated area in a hospital staffed by nurses and therapists with experience in stroke treatment.

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   How is an ischemic stroke treated?

   • During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding into the brain. To treat an ischemic stroke, blood flow must quickly be restored to the brain. This may be done with: Emergency IV medicine.

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   How can therapy help after a stroke?

   • Therapy is typically carried out in groups and barriers are used so hands, and any compensatory strategies are not seen. [unreliable medical source] Mental practice of movements, has been shown in many studies to be effective in promoting recovery of both arm and leg function after a stroke.

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   Stroke, whether ischemic or hemorrhagic, is an emergency that warrants immediate medical attention. The specific treatment will depend on the type of stroke, the time elapsed since the onset of symptoms, and the underlying cause or presence of comorbidities. Ischemic stroke

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3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesStroke: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Types

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   Treating a stroke depends on many different factors. The most important factor in determining treatment is what kind of stroke a person has. Ischemic: With ischemic strokes, the top priority is restoring circulation to affected brain areas. If this happens fast enough, it’s sometimes possible to prevent permanent damage or at least limit a ...

4. www.ninds.nih.gov › health-information › strokeStroke Overview | National Institute of Neurological ...

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   6 days ago · A stroke, also known as a brain attack, occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or a blood vessel inside or on the surface of the brain bursts. A stroke is a serious medical emergency and requires immediate medical attention, just like a heart attack. Stroke ranks as the fourth leading killer in the United States.

5. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › strokeStroke - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 30, 2024 · An IV injection of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) is the gold standard treatment for ischemic stroke. The two types of TPA are alteplase (Activase) and tenecteplase (TNKase). An injection of TPA is usually given through a vein in the arm within the first three hours.

6. www.cdc.gov › stroke › treatmentTreatment and Intervention for Stroke | Stroke | CDC

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   May 15, 2024 · Overview. If someone you know shows signs of stroke, call 9-1-1 right away. Your stroke treatment begins the moment emergency medical services (EMS) arrive to take you to the hospital. Once at the hospital, you may receive emergency care, treatment to prevent another stroke, rehabilitation to treat the side effects of stroke, and/or all three.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › strokeStroke - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Care at Mayo Clinic. Overview. What is a stroke? A Mayo Clinic expert explains. Learn more from neurologist Robert D. Brown, Jr. M.D., M.P.H. Show transcript. An ischemic stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced. This prevents brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. Brain cells begin to die in minutes.