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stroke

Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow

Also known as CVA · CVI · brain attack · embolic stroke · cerebrovascular insult · cerebrovascular disorder

Overview

All data

127 statements · 33% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Treatments
Genetic association
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Disease burden
Incidence
  • 213 cases per 100000 person-years applies to jurisdiction: Czech Republic
  • 351 cases per 100000 person-years applies to jurisdiction: Ukraine
  • 226 cases per 100000 person-years applies to jurisdiction: Russia
  • 286 cases per 100000 person-years applies to jurisdiction: Moscow
  • 239 cases per 100000 person-years applies to jurisdiction: United States

On other databases

69 identifiers linking stroke across the web's reference databases