Seorang perempuan 29 tahun dating ke rumah sakit karena kesadaran menurun, gangguan fungsi menelan, 3 hari pasca-melahirkan. Selain serangan troke saat ini, terdapat riwayat stroke 7 bulan yang lalu. Pasien didiagnosis disfagia neurogenik fase orofaringeal pasca-stroke iskemik, stroke iskemik pada thalamus dan crus-posterior kapsula interna kanan, suspek pneumonia aspirasi, dan G2p2AO SC. Pelak…
Strokes lead to death or permanent disabilities for mellions for millions of people year when an interrruption of the flow of blood to brain cells deprives then of vital oxygen and nutrients. Deprivation of oxygen and nutrients. Deprivation on oxygen and nutrients results in a series in a sries of biochemical events, leading eventuall to cell death and often devestating functional neurological …
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and death and disability, and contributes substantially to healthcare budgets. The lipid-lowering drugs, 3-hydroxy-3-methylgulutaryl –coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor or statins, reducing mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in patient with established cardiovascular disease. Stantins ttherefore have a place in the secondary preve…
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic, inflammatory large vessel arteriopathy that primarily affects the aorta, is main branches, and the pulmonary arteries. Fibrosis and thickening of the arterial wall often occur in later stages, resulting in a cerebrovascular accident. A 20-year old man presented with ischemic stroke of young adults due to Takayasu’s arteritis, from which he had been suffering …
Decubitus is one of important problem in the CVA patient. Immobilitation is one of factor accor decubitus. One of treatment is back rub and back rub + beside left and right, but this treatment was not done optimally. The function of this treatment is to vasodiate blood vessel and making good metabolism, to increase activity, to decrease the pain, so to decrease decubitus risk. The aim of the st…
High blood pressure (BP) is the most important modifiable risk factor for stroke and other vascular diseases. Evidence from randomized controlled trials supports the use of antihypertensive drugs to lower blood pressure for stroke prevention. Local data was used to describe the magnitude of the problem. Hypertensionwas observed in at least 50% of stroke survivors. There is some evidence that sp…
Stroke or brain attack is basically brain dysfunctionas the effect of disparity on vascular circulation of the brain that caused by various factors. The basic aspect of the brain are inf;uenced b various factors. The basic physiology and psychology aspects of the stroke is essential to understand, especially the correlation to underlying diseases and psychological stress as a social trigger asp…
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic, inflammatory large vessel arteriopathy that primarily affects the aorta, is main branches, and the pulmonary arteries. Fibrosis and thickening of the arterial wall often occur in later stages, resulting in a cerebrovascular accident. A 20-year old man presented with ischemic stroke of young adults due to Takayasu’s arteritis, from which he had been suffering …