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[14 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 45 views]

Types, causes and treatment of stroke

Stroke is not only a medical disorder but also a medical emergency. When blood supply to one or several parts of the brain is disrupted, it causes stroke. Due to lack of blood flow to the brain, oxygen and glucose (that are present in blood) do not reach the brain. Within no time brain cells start dying as the blood supply from heart to brain gets disrupted..