Cerebrovascular accident

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Cerebrovascular accident (Stroke)
Brain, hemorrhagic stroke
Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology
ICD-10 I61-I64
ICD-9 435-436
OMIM 601367
DiseasesDB 2247
MedlinePlus 000726pi
MeSH D020521

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Related Key Words and Synonyms: Stroke, cerebrovascular event, CVA, cerebral emboli; brain attack

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Differentiating Cerebrovascular accident from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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