Stroke. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of a section through the brain of a patient 24 hours after a haemorrhagic stroke,showing an accumulation of blood (bright,centre left) in the brain. A stroke,or cerebrovascular accident (CVA),is the rapid loss of brain function due to a disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. Here,arterial hypertension (high blood pressure) caused a blood vessel to burst,leaking blood (haemorrhaging) | |
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