Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Stroke TreatmentThe sooner the treatment, the
better the chance forrecovery....
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
A stroke is a "brainattack". It can happento anyone at any time.It occurs when blood
flow to an area of brainis cut off.
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Three types of stroke :
Ischemic strokeHemorrhagic strokesTransient ischemic attacks
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Ischemic stroke : It is caused by blockages or narrowing ofthe arteries that provide blood to the brain, resulting inischemia - severely reduced blood flow.Hemorrhagic strokes : It caused by arteries in the braineither leaking blood or bursting open.Transient ischemic attacks : It caused due to temporarydisruption of blood flow to their brain.
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
When to seek immediate medical attention?
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Diagnosis of Stroke
There are several different types of diagnostic tests that doctors can use in order todetermine which type of stroke has occurred:
Physical examinationBlood testsCT scanMRI scanCarotid ultrasoundCerebral angiogramEchocardiogram
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Stroke is an emergency condition that needs immediatetreatment depending upon the type of the stroke. Quick
treatment improves chances of survival and reducescomplications.
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Stroke Treatment In ChennaiGet Best
To Know More :
Find Us On :
www.chennaibrainandspine.com
Contact Us
New No. 10, Old no 11, Parameswari Nagar,3rd Street, ADYAR,CHENNAI- 600 020,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Mail Us On : [email protected]
