Although men and women have strokes at about the same rate, women more often die of strokes than do men. 2. About 80 percent of strokes are ischemic strokes. With this type of stroke there is: Too ...
If you had a stroke and an irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation, should you start blood thinners to prevent another stroke? And if so, when should those blood thinners be started? For ...