Ischemic Stroke

Watch what happens in the brain during an ischemic stroke, its symptoms, and the importance of calling 911 if you think someone may be having a stroke.

Learn what ischemic strokes are and how they are treated.

Understand the controllable and uncontrollable risk factors that increase your chance for having a stroke.

During a stroke, fast action is key. Getting help quickly can be the difference between life and death. Fortunately, there are many warning signs that show you a stroke is happening. So get help immediately if you notice any of the following symptoms.

Having a stroke can change many things in your life. Learn about the common effects of stroke.