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Is Stroke contagious?
No, it is not contagious.
What is the purpose for the NIH Stroke Scale?
The NIH Stroke scale is a tool used by medical professionals to evaluate a patient's neurological deficits following a stroke. This tool is used in part to predict what the patient's short and long term outcomes will be.
What is an acute stroke?
An acute stroke is a sudden onset of impaired blood flow to the brain, leading to brain cell damage. It requires immediate medical attention to minimize brain injury and potential long-term disability. Symptoms can include facial drooping, arm weakness, and speech difficulty.
What is the most prevalent disease in China?
The most prevalent disease in China is cardiovascular disease, which includes conditions such as heart disease and stroke. This is largely attributed to factors such as high rates of smoking, poor diet, and lack of physical activity among the population. Other common diseases in China include respiratory diseases like lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to high levels of air pollution.
How do you know you have Heart diseases?
High blood pressure, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, stroke, or rheumatic fever/rheumatic Heart disease can cause heart disease.
Hypertension is a major contributor to what?
Stroke and heart disease
What following type of cardiovascular disease?
heart attack Atherosclerosis Stroke Hypertension
What are some related diseases from fat?
An over ingestion of fat in your diet can be the main contributor in the development of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, stroke, and most major ailments.
What did Samuel de Champlain disease?
his disease were stroke and paralysis
Does sickle cell disease cause stroke?
Approximately 11% of individuals with sickle cell disease will have a recognizable stroke by the age of 20
Is stroke a non communicable?
A stroke is a disease and it cannot be caught from someone else.
Is a stroke a heart disease or disorder?
A stroke occurs when there is a blocked vessel in the brain. If there is a blockage, no oxygen will pass through, thus a stroke occurs. It's not a heart disease nor is it a disorder.
Is stroke the second leading cause of death in the US?
Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the US. Heart disease Cancer Unintentional injuries Chronic lower respiratory disease Stroke
What is the icd 9 code for dysphagia oropharyngeal phase due to previous stroke?
The ICD-9 code for dysphagia oropharyngeal phase due to previous stroke is 438.82. This code specifically indicates dysphagia following a cerebrovascular disease.
Is stroke a non communicable disease?
A stroke is a disease and it cannot be caught from someone else.
What actors and actresses appeared in Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke - 2008?
The cast of Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke - 2008 includes: Bernice King as Herself - Spokesperson
What are the symptoms for brochettes disease?
a disease that affectes brain and causes a stroke
