According to the head of the Russian Federal Medical and Biological Agency, Veronika Skvortsova, paralysis is rapidly “getting younger” – 5 to 8% of cases in Russia occur in people under 45 years of age. But the dangerous consequences of this disease can be prevented by prevention and medical control. This was reported by RIA News.
October 29 is World Stroke Day.
Skvortsova noted that acute ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of death and disability worldwide. In Russia, the rate of stroke cases in people under 45 years of age varies between 5% and 8%, and the risk of the disease increases threefold every 10 years.
He emphasized that the dangerous consequences of acute cerebrovascular accident can be prevented by prevention and appropriate medical control. It is important to use the “therapeutic window” at an early stage of stroke development, because therapy gives the most effective result in the first three to four hours after vascular accident, before irreversible damage to brain tissue occurs.
Previously, scientists from Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC-Q) I learnedMobile emergency rooms equipped with CT scanning equipment and drugs that prevent blood clotting could prevent many strokes and increase the survival rate of people who have strokes.
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