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Stroke - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Don't wait to see if symptoms stop, for every minute counts Once you get to the hospital, your emergency team will review your symptoms and complete a physical exam They will use several tests to help them figure out what type of stroke you're having and determine the best treatment for the stroke
Stroke - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic The brain cells are affected very quickly after a stroke occurs In the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, or cerebral infarction, there's a lack of blood flow to an area of the brain leading the brain cells to begin to die off due to a lack of oxygen and other nutrients
Stroke: First aid - Mayo Clinic A stroke occurs when there's bleeding in the brain or when blood flow to the brain is blocked Within minutes of being deprived of essential nutrients, brain cells start dying A stroke is a true emergency The sooner a stroke is treated, the less damage may occur Every moment counts
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Clot buster? Surgery? What is the right treatment . . . ANSWER: We have excellent treatments to reverse stroke symptoms, but these treatments are incredibly time dependent This is a good opportunity to remind people to seek emergency medical care — call 911 — as soon as possible at the first sign of a stroke
Stroke care at Mayo Clinic More than 17,000 people with stroke or other blood vessel and brain (cerebrovascular) conditions receive comprehensive care from Mayo Clinic's stroke experts each year
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) - Symptoms and causes Stroke is a frequent complication of sickle cell disease, also known as sickle cell anemia Sickle-shaped blood cells carry less oxygen and also tend to get stuck in artery walls, affecting blood flow to the brain
What is a stroke? A Mayo Clinic expert explains So if you or someone you know is experiencing a stroke, you should call 911 and seek emergency medical care right away Anyone can have a stroke, but some things put you at higher risk