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(Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA
(Non Modifiable)
Age-
Gender-
Race-
Heredity-
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(Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA
.....Definition....
Ischemia is inadequate blood flow-
Brain attack (Stroke) occurs when there is ischemia to a part of the brain that results in death of brain cells-
Ischemia is inadequate blood flow-
Brain attack (Stroke) occurs when there is ischemia to a part of the brain that results in death of brain cells-
......Incidence......
3rd Cause of death in US and Canada*
Statistics
2/3 in people >65*
equale in men and women*
Higher incidence and death rates among African-Americans, Hispanics, Native-American, Asian Americans*
Statistics
2/3 in people >65*
equale in men and women*
Higher incidence and death rates among African-Americans, Hispanics, Native-American, Asian Americans*
......Risk Factors.....
(Non Modifiable)
Age-
Gender-
Race-
Heredity-
(
Modifiable
)Obesity-
HTN-
Smoking-
Heavy alcohol consumption-
Hypercoagulability -
Hyperlipidemia -
Asymptomatic carotid stenosis-
Diabetes mellitus -
Heart disease, atrial fibrillation-
Oral contraceptives-
Physical inactivity-
Sickle cell disease-
HTN-
Smoking-
Heavy alcohol consumption-
Hypercoagulability -
Hyperlipidemia -
Asymptomatic carotid stenosis-
Diabetes mellitus -
Heart disease, atrial fibrillation-
Oral contraceptives-
Physical inactivity-
Sickle cell disease-
^Review of Cerebral Circulation^
....Blood supply by arteries......
Blood is supplied to the brain by two major pairs of arteries*
Internal carotid arteries-
Vertebral arteries -
(Carotid arteries branch to supply most of the )
Frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes-
Basal ganglia-
Part of the diencephalon -
Thalamus -
Hypothalamus-
...Blood supply by arteries....
Internal carotid arteries-
Vertebral arteries -
(Carotid arteries branch to supply most of the )
Frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes-
Basal ganglia-
Part of the diencephalon -
Thalamus -
Hypothalamus-
...Blood supply by arteries....
Vertebral arteries join to form the basilar artery, which supply the*
Middle and lower temporal lobes-
Occipital lobes-
Cerebellum -
Brainstem-
Part of the diencephalon-
Middle and lower temporal lobes-
Occipital lobes-
Cerebellum -
Brainstem-
Part of the diencephalon-
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