Stroke Flashcards by Niki Barda | Brainscape

Q

What are the most important risk factors for stroke?

A

Hypertension
Anticoagulation
Trauma
Cerebral aneurysms

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Q

What are the most important risk factors for haemorrhagic stroke?

A

Age
Male>Female
Family history
HTN
Anticoagulation
Cocaine/Amphetamines/ vascular malformations (younger patients)

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