What is ischemic stroke?

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The incidence of ischemic stroke is very high in middle-aged and elderly people. Ischemic stroke includes many types, for example, it includes cerebral infarction caused by atherosclerosis; Cerebral infarction caused by arterial disease; It also includes cardiogenic cerebral embolism.

There are also some other causes of stroke, such as blood system diseases, rheumatism, immune diseases, and of course, some strokes with unknown causes at present.

For patients with ischemic stroke, we must pay attention to analyze the causes and treat them according to the causes. For example, if it is cardiogenic cerebral embolism caused by atrial fibrillation, the patient needs anticoagulant therapy; If it is cerebral thrombosis caused by atherosclerosis, you need to take antiplatelet aggregation drugs and statins. The incidence of ischemic stroke is very high in middle-aged and elderly people. Ischemic stroke includes many types, for example, it includes cerebral infarction caused by atherosclerosis; Cerebral infarction caused by arterial disease; It also includes cardiogenic cerebral embolism.

There are also some other causes of stroke, such as blood system diseases, rheumatism, immune diseases, and of course, some strokes with unknown causes at present.

For patients with ischemic stroke, we must pay attention to analyze the causes and treat them according to the causes. For example, if it is cardiogenic cerebral embolism caused by atrial fibrillation, the patient needs anticoagulant therapy; If it is cerebral thrombosis caused by atherosclerosis, you need to take antiplatelet aggregation drugs and statins.

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