General Pathophysiology: Predisposing Factors: Precipitating Factors
General Pathophysiology: Predisposing Factors: Precipitating Factors
General Pathophysiology: Predisposing Factors: Precipitating Factors
Predisposing factors: -Hereditary -Gender: Male -Age: 51 Precipitating factors: -Hypertension -Cardiovascular disease -Cigarette smoking -High cholesterol -Being overweight -Heavy Drinking -Obstructive sleep apnea -Diabetes Milletus
Due to thrombosis, some neurons die because of lack of oxygen and nutrients
CVA (Stroke)
Cerebral Ischemia
-Numbness on the left side of the brain -Trouble speaking -Difficulty of walking, dizziness -Sudden severe headache If not managed If managed
Space occupying blood clot put more pressure on the brain tissue
The ruptured cerebral vessels may constrict to limit blood loss, however, this vasospasm will result to further ischemia and necrosis of brain tissue Good improvement Good cerebral perfusion
BRAIN DEATH
Good Prognosis