What is stroke

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The brain is an organ of our thinking. If there is something wrong with the brain, it will bring a lot of harm to our body. In fact, many people are prone to stroke when they are old. But some people don't know much about stroke. Now let's popularize what stroke is.

What is stroke

First: stroke, also known as stroke, cerebrovascular accident. It is a kind of acute cerebrovascular disease. It is a group of diseases that cause brain tissue damage due to sudden rupture of cerebral vessels or blood flow into the brain due to vascular obstruction, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. The main reason is poor blood circulation.

Second: the occlusion and stenosis of internal carotid artery and vertebral artery can cause ischemic stroke, the age is more than 40 years old, male is more than female, severe cases can cause death. The mortality of hemorrhagic stroke is higher. The survey shows that stroke in urban and rural areas has become the first cause of death in China, and it is also the primary cause of adult disability in China.

Third, different types of stroke have different treatment methods. Due to the lack of effective treatment, prevention is considered to be the best measure. Hypertension is an important controllable risk factor leading to stroke. Therefore, antihypertensive treatment is particularly important to prevent the onset and recurrence of stroke. Let's really understand stroke.

matters needing attention

The understanding of a disease is very useful for each of us, because if our body has some bad symptoms, we can immediately predict it, so the elderly should pay more attention to themselves.