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The document discusses the main types of strokes, which are ischemic strokes (80% of cases) and hemorrhagic strokes (20% of cases). Ischemic strokes are further divided into thrombosis, embolism, and hypoperfusion. The most common cause of ischemic strokes is thrombosis due to atherosclerosis. Hemorrhagic strokes can be either intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) or subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Risk factors for ICH include hypertension, increasing age, certain races, amyloidosis in the elderly, and use of antic

Author
Honey May Rollan Vicente
Language
EN