Summary Signs of a stroke should be diagnosed as such as soon as possible and the cause of the stroke treated. A rapid diagnosis and the start of therapeutic measures are particularly critical for the success of the therapy. By restoring the oxygen supply to the affected parts of the brain, the signs and symptoms … Summary | Therapy of a stroke
Synonyms Therapy Apoplex, ischemic stroke, cerebral circulatory disorder, apoplectic insult On the basis of the cranial CT a bleeding is excluded. The therapy is carried out within a time window of 3 (6 hours at the most) after the onset of symptoms. There is no clouding of consciousness in the patient. There are no contraindications/restrictions … Therapy of a stroke
Exercises in front of the mirror after a stroke After a stroke, often only one side of the body is particularly affected by the impairments. In the majority of cases, these manifest themselves as paralysis. Through remodelling processes in the brain, other areas can take over the functions of the lost areas. Mirrors can be … Exercises in front of the mirror after a stroke | Therapy of a stroke
Duration of stroke therapy The duration of the necessary therapy for a stroke depends on the extent of the damage. The more functional areas disappear, the worse the prognosis is and the longer the healing process takes. About half of all stroke patients remain in need of care even after good treatment. Older patients, in … Duration of stroke therapy | Therapy of a stroke
