Stroke: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when something prevents your brain from getting enough blood flow. A blocked blood vessel or bleeding in your brain can cause strokes.

About Stroke - American Stroke Association
Get a step-by-step explanation of stroke. Learn about the different types and effects on the brain, along with prevention tools.

Signs and Symptoms of Stroke | Stroke | CDC
Learn about the signs of stroke in men and women and when to seek emergency treatment.

Stroke - Wikipedia
Ideally, people who have had stroke are admitted to a "stroke unit", a ward or dedicated area in a hospital staffed by nurses and therapists with experience in stroke treatment.

Stroke | CVA | Cerebrovascular Accident | MedlinePlus
What is a stroke? A stroke happens when there is a loss of blood flow to part of the brain. Your brain cells cannot get the oxygen and nutrients they need from blood, and they start to die within a few minutes. This can cause lasting brain damage, long-term disability, or even death.

Stroke - World Health Organization (WHO)
A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either due to a blockage or bleeding. This lack of blood flow can lead to brain cell death and serious complications.

About Stroke | Stroke | CDC
Learn about what causes stroke, what happens during stroke, and when to call 9-1-1.

Stroke | American Heart Association
A stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It occurs when a blood vessel carrying oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts. When this happens, part of the brain cannot get the blood and oxygen it needs, causing brain cells to die.

Stroke: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Types, and More
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States. Every year, more than 795,000 U.S. people have a stroke. Without...

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