A stroke also referred to as a cerebral vascular accident is found to be the fourth leading cause of death worldwide. It occurs when the blood supply to the brain has been disrupted. Blockage of blood supply by a clot may occur in the artery and in other cases there can be bleeding into the…
Category: Stroke
DO NOT Ignore Signs of Stroke Due to COVID-19 Crisis
Overview Stroke is a medical emergency, which if treated within the window period of 4 hours can result in near-complete resolution of the condition. Currently, most of the hospitals have come across several instances of stroke patients and relatives seeking medical attention very late. This is leading to complications, prolonged stay in ICU and delayed…