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Ischemic Stroke
87% of strokes occur when blood vessels
to the brain become narrowed or clogged
with fatty deposits called plaque, cutting off
Brain tissue
affected by
blockage
An ischemic stroke
occurs when a clot or
a mass blocks a blood
vessel, cutting off blood
flow to a part of the brain.
Prevention
Ischemic Stroke
Do you have
questions for the
doctor or nurse?
My Quest ion s:
What can I do to
help prevent another
stroke?
What medications
may I be given?