Definition of Ischaemic stroke

1. Noun. The most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ischaemic Stroke

isatinic
isatins
isatis
isatogen
isatogens
isatropic
isatropic acid
isauxesis
isavuconazole
isba
isbas
ischaemia
ischaemias
ischaemic
ischaemic bowel disease
ischaemic stroke (current term)
ischemia
ischemia-modifying factors
ischemia retinae
ischemias
ischemic
ischemic anoxia
ischemic colitis
ischemic contracture of the left ventricle
ischemic hypoxia
ischemic mitral regurgitation
ischemic muscular atrophy
ischemic necrosis
ischemic neuropathy
ischemic optic neuropathy

Literary usage of Ischaemic stroke

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Disease-Based Comparison of Health Systems: What is Best and at what Cost? by OECD, OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD. (2003)
"We found that, where data were available, there appears to be quite a strong link between hospitalisation for ischaemic stroke and the corresponding ..."

2. Towards High-Performing Health Systems by Elizabeth Docteur (2004)
"One-year case fatality rates for ischaemic stroke, 1998 Percentage of patients who died within the first year following admission M 40-64 I—IF 40-64 M 65-74 ..."

3. Measuring Up: Improving Health System Performance in Oecd Countries by Canada Health Canada (2002)
"... breast cancer and ischaemic stroke. Information is collected for males and females separately, and for 3 broad age groups: 40-64, 65-74 and 75+ years. ..."

4. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"Drugs acting on calcium channels: Potential treatment for ischaemic stroke. Br J Clin Pharmac 34:199-206, 1992. 10. Noronha-Dutra AA, Steen-Dutra EM, ..."

5. OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden by Publishing Oecd Publishing (2005)
"These studies show that fatality rates are relatively low for ischaemic stroke patients; the five-year survival rate for breast cancer victims has risen ..."

6. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation by Pamela W. Duncan, William B. Stason (2004)
"Current management of ischaemic stroke. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1993;56:6-16. Matchar DB, McCrory DC, Barnett HIM, Feussner JR. ..."

7. A Disease-Based Comparison of Health Systems: What is Best and at what Cost? by OECD, OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD. (2003)
"We found that, where data were available, there appears to be quite a strong link between hospitalisation for ischaemic stroke and the corresponding ..."

8. Towards High-Performing Health Systems by Elizabeth Docteur (2004)
"One-year case fatality rates for ischaemic stroke, 1998 Percentage of patients who died within the first year following admission M 40-64 I—IF 40-64 M 65-74 ..."

9. Measuring Up: Improving Health System Performance in Oecd Countries by Canada Health Canada (2002)
"... breast cancer and ischaemic stroke. Information is collected for males and females separately, and for 3 broad age groups: 40-64, 65-74 and 75+ years. ..."

10. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"Drugs acting on calcium channels: Potential treatment for ischaemic stroke. Br J Clin Pharmac 34:199-206, 1992. 10. Noronha-Dutra AA, Steen-Dutra EM, ..."

11. OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden by Publishing Oecd Publishing (2005)
"These studies show that fatality rates are relatively low for ischaemic stroke patients; the five-year survival rate for breast cancer victims has risen ..."

12. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation by Pamela W. Duncan, William B. Stason (2004)
"Current management of ischaemic stroke. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1993;56:6-16. Matchar DB, McCrory DC, Barnett HIM, Feussner JR. ..."

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