
Blocked arteries? Vascular surgery can help prevent stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. It occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients. While stroke can be a devastating event, there are ways to reduce your risk. This article explores the vital role of vascular care in preventing stroke. We'll delve into the connection between vascular health and stroke, the different types of strokes, and how vascular specialists can help you maintain a healthy vascular system and minimize your risk of stroke.