Stroke: A stroke (syn: cerebrovascular accident, CVA), is a medical condition whereby the blood supply to the brain is interrupted. This is due to either a blood clot or vessel narrowing preventing blood flow, or a hemorrhage. [100%] 2023-02-18 [Medicine]
Stroke: A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. (Medicine) [100%] 2023-12-31 [Stroke] [Wikipedia medicine articles ready to translate]...
Stroke: For the list of clinical event adjudication definitions, click here Editors-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [100%] 2023-08-07
Stroke: A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. (Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow) [100%] 2021-12-23 [Stroke] [Causes of death]...
Stroke: A stroke (syn. Cerebral Vascular Accident or "CVA") is a sudden, focal, neurological deficit or loss of brain function. [100%] 2023-03-03 [Geriatric medicine]
Stroke: A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. (Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow) [100%] 2023-03-03 [Stroke] [Causes of death]...
Stroke: A stroke (syn. Cerebral Vascular Accident or "CVA") is a sudden, often focal, loss of brain function. [100%] 2023-02-01
Dolorous Stroke: The blow by which Balin wounds Pellam with the Holy Lance. [70%] 2002-07-20
Stroke (composition): Stroke is an orchestral composition by the American composer Joan Tower. The work was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is dedicated to the composer's brother, who suffered from a debilitating stroke in 2008. (Medicine) [70%] 2023-10-13 [Stroke]
Stroke management: Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff A stroke is a brain attack or cerebrovascular accident. [70%] 2023-05-31 [Genetics] [Geriatric medicine]...
Stroke Belt: The Stroke Belt or Stroke Alley is a region in the southeastern United States that has been recognized by public health authorities for having an unusually high incidence of stroke and other forms of cardiovascular disease. It is usually defined ... [70%] 2023-05-20 [Belt regions of the United States] [Health in the United States]...
Stroke recovery: The primary goals of stroke management are to reduce brain injury and promote maximum patient recovery. Rapid detection and appropriate emergency medical care are essential for optimizing health outcomes. [70%] 2021-12-21 [Rehabilitation medicine] [Occupational therapy]...
Stroke Index: The stroke index is a numbering system used in handicap golf competitions. The rules of golf require that the committee in charge of a competition publish a Handicap Stroke Table indicating the order of holes at which handicap strokes are ... [70%] 2023-02-28 [Golf terminology]
Stroke (engine): In the context of an internal combustion engine, the term stroke has the following related meanings Commonly used engine phases/strokes (i.e. those used in a four-stroke engine) are described below. (Engine) [70%] 2022-12-15 [Engine technology]
Stroke ratio: In a reciprocating piston engine, the stroke ratio, defined by either bore/stroke ratio or stroke/bore ratio, is a term to describe the ratio between cylinder bore diameter and piston stroke length. This can be used for either an ... (Mechanical measurement) [70%] 2023-11-30 [Engine technology] [Piston engines]...
The Stroke: "The Stroke" is a song written and recorded by American rock artist Billy Squier. It was released in 1981 as the debut single from his 3× Platinum album Don't Say No. [70%] 2023-07-25 [1981 debut singles] [1981 songs]...
Stroke (film): Stroke is a Canadian short comedy-drama film, directed by Mark Sawers and released in 1992. A satire of technology, the film stars John Maclaren as a businessman who is consumed and destroyed by the technical gadgets that are supposed ... (Film) [70%] 2024-01-19 [1992 films] [1992 short films]...
Stroke recovery: The primary goals of stroke management are to reduce brain injury and promote maximum patient recovery. Rapid detection and appropriate emergency medical care are essential for optimizing health outcomes. (Medicine) [70%] 2023-11-29 [Rehabilitation medicine] [Occupational therapy]...
Stroke screening: Patient Information Overview Causes Classification Differentiating Stroke from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Diagnosis Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Study of Choice History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Electrocardiogram X-. [70%] 2023-06-23 [Needs content] [Disease]...
Stroke Association: The Stroke Association is a charity in the United Kingdom. It works to prevent stroke, and to support everyone touched by stroke, fund research, and campaign for the rights of stroke survivors of all ages. (United Kingdom charity) [70%] 2024-02-29 [Health charities in the United Kingdom] [Health in the London Borough of Islington]...
Stroke (engine): In the context of an internal combustion engine, the term stroke has the following related meanings: Commonly used engine phases or strokes (i.e. those used in a four-stroke engine) are described below. (Engine) [70%] 2024-04-19 [Engine technology]
Stroke number: Stroke number, or stroke count (simplified Chinese: 笔画数; traditional Chinese: 筆畫數; pinyin: bǐhuà shù), is the number of strokes of a Chinese character. It may also refer to the number of different strokes in a Chinese character set. (Social) [70%] 2024-06-15 [Writing systems]
Stroke order: Stroke order is the order in which the strokes of a Chinese character are written. A stroke is a movement of a writing instrument on a writing surface. (Order in which the strokes of a Chinese character are traditionally written) [70%] 2024-09-08 [East Asian calligraphy] [Japanese writing system]...
Stroke (patient information): For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Overview What are the symptoms? What are the causes?. (Patient information) [57%] 2023-03-22 [Patient information] [Aging-associated diseases]...
Stroke historical perspective: Patient Information Overview Causes Classification Differentiating Stroke from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Diagnosis Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Study of Choice History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Electrocardiogram X-. [57%] 2023-03-08 [Needs content] [Disease]...
World Stroke Organization: The World Stroke Organization (WSO) is a non-profit medical association that works to raise awareness of prevention and treatment of stroke. The organization was founded in 2006 from the merging of two organizations previously in existence, the International Stroke ... (Organization) [57%] 2022-04-05 [International medical and health organizations]
Stroke (CJK character): Template:Table Hanzi CJK strokes (simplified Chinese: 笔画; traditional Chinese: 筆畫; pinyin: Bǐhuà) are the calligraphic strokes needed to write the Chinese characters in regular script used in East Asian calligraphy. CJK strokes are the classified set of line patterns that may be ... (CJK character) [57%] 2023-12-30 [Chinese characters] [Unicode]...
Stroke in China: Recent epidemiologic studies confirm that stroke is the most frequent cause of death in the People's Republic of China, with an incidence more than fivefold that of myocardial infarction. Intracerebral hemorrhage causes about one third of all strokes, nearly ... (Medicine) [57%] 2023-11-11 [Stroke]
Stroke hemorrhagic treatment: Patient Information Overview Causes Classification Differentiating Stroke from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Diagnosis Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Study of Choice History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Electrocardiogram X-. [57%] 2023-08-08 [Aging-associated diseases] [Cardiovascular diseases]...
World Stroke Day: World Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to underscore the serious nature and high rates of stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors. On this day, organizations ... (Organization) [57%] 2023-07-25 [Stroke] [Organizations (Medicine)]...
Swimming stroke: Human swimming typically consists of repeating a specific body motion or swimming stroke to propel the body forward. There are many kinds of strokes, each defining a different swimming style or crawl. (Style of body motion in swimming) [70%] 2023-12-18 [Swimming styles]
Hemorrhagic stroke: Main Stroke Page Ischemic Stroke Page Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Stroke from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Emergency Diagnosis and Assessment History and Symptoms Physical Examination. [70%] 2023-06-05 [Cardiovascular diseases] [Neurology]...
Heat stroke: Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Heat Stroke from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings X-rays Ultrasound CT Scan MRI ... [70%] 2023-08-09 [Projects] [Help]...
Sheffer stroke: Sheffer bar A logical operation, usually denoted by $|$, given by the following truth table: Thus, the assertion $A|B$ means that $A$ and $B$ are incompatible, i.e. are not true simultaneously. (Mathematics) [70%] 2023-10-25
Lacunar stroke: Lacunar stroke or lacunar cerebral infarct (LACI) is the most common type of ischemic stroke, resulting from the occlusion of small penetrating arteries that provide blood to the brain's deep structures. Patients who present with symptoms of a lacunar ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-10-02 [Stroke]
Cryptogenic stroke: Articles Most recent articles on Cryptogenic stroke Most cited articles on Cryptogenic stroke Review articles on Cryptogenic stroke Articles on Cryptogenic stroke in N Eng J Med, Lancet, BMJ Media Powerpoint slides on Cryptogenic stroke Images of Cryptogenic stroke Photos ... [70%] 2023-09-19 [Neurology]
Silent stroke: A silent stroke (or asymptomatic cerebral infarction) is a stroke that does not have any outward symptoms associated with stroke, and the patient is typically unaware they have suffered a stroke. Despite not causing identifiable symptoms, a silent stroke still ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-02-18 [Stroke]
Heat stroke: Heat stroke, also known as sun stroke, is a type of severe heat illness that results in a body temperature greater than 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) and confusion. Other symptoms include red skin, headache, and dizziness. (Condition caused by exposure to the sun) [70%] 2023-10-25 [Deaths from hyperthermia] [Effects of external causes]...
Silent stroke: A silent stroke is a stroke that does not have any outward symptoms associated with stroke, and the patient is typically unaware they have suffered a stroke. Despite not causing identifiable symptoms, a silent stroke still causes damage to the ... (Stroke with no outward symptoms associated with stroke) [70%] 2023-09-06 [Stroke]
Zero stroke: Zero stroke or cipher stroke was an alleged mental disorder, reportedly diagnosed by physicians in Germany during the hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic (1921–24). The disorder was primarily characterized by the desire of patients to write endless rows of ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-06-16 [Abnormal psychology] [Inflation]...
Sheffer stroke: In Boolean functions and propositional calculus, the Sheffer stroke denotes a logical operation that is equivalent to the negation of the conjunction operation, expressed in ordinary language as "not both". It is also called nand ("not and") or the alternative ... (Logical operation) [70%] 2023-05-21 [Logic gates] [Logical connectives]...
Watershed stroke: A watershed stroke is defined as a brain ischemia that is localized to the vulnerable border zones between the tissues supplied by the anterior, posterior and middle cerebral arteries. The actual blood stream blockage/restriction site can be located far ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-10-17 [Stroke]
Lacunar stroke: Lacunar stroke or lacunar cerebral infarct (LACI) is the most common type of ischemic stroke, resulting from the occlusion of small penetrating arteries that provide blood to the brain's deep structures. Patients who present with symptoms of a lacunar ... [70%] 2023-11-07 [Stroke]
Rowing stroke: In rowing, the stroke is the action of moving the oar through the water in order to propel the boat forward. The two fundamental reference points in the stroke are the catch where the oar blade is placed in the ... [70%] 2023-11-21 [Rowing]
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