Stroke is the 5th leading cause of mortality in the US. Every 40 seconds, someone in the US has a stroke. Every 3.5 minutes, someone dies of stroke. Every year, more than 795,000 people in the US have a stroke.
In this episode, Dean and Ayesha explore the epidemic of stroke and their risk factors. Ayesha starts the episode with an overview of ischemic stroke scenario presentation, work-up, and management with indications for tPA.
They are focusing on Ischemic Stroke which occurs when a blood clot blocks or narrows an artery leading to the brain, leading to specific stroke symptoms and signs.
Stroke: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Types.
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Chapters:
0:00 A Case Presentation on Acute Stroke
9:40 Stroke epidemiology in the United States
18:11 Global epidemiology of stroke
21:48 geographic disparities in stroke
24:30 Stroke Risk Factors
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