Stroke refers to an acute cerebrovascular disorder that is manifested by sudden loss or deterioration of brain function, resulting either from ischaemic stroke or intracranial haemorrhage.
Cognitive impairment is a common consequence of stroke and has direct implications for poststroke functioning and quality of life, including the ability to maintain a job, live independently, sustain ...
Signs of impending death after a stroke include shortness of breath, pain, and a rattling sound in the lungs. When a stroke patient shows no improvement after three days, they may need hospice care.