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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).
Generic synonyms: Apoplexy, Cerebrovascular Accident, Cva, Stroke, Ischaemia, Ischemia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ischaemic Stroke
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. ..."