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Stroke vs TIA
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:25:33
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 4 pages (1113 words)
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 4 pages (1113 words)
Cerebrovascular disease, a "stroke" or "brain attack", occurs when the blood supply to a part of your brain is blocked or severely reduced, by a blood vessel breaking or a clot, and the brain tissue is deprived of oxygen and nutrients. Within a few minutes to a few hours, the brain cells begin to die. When brain cells die during a stroke, abilities or functions controlled by that part of the brain are lost. These
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