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Question of the week....

  • Writer: Kathy Patterson
    Kathy Patterson
  • Jan 9, 2021
  • 1 min read

Did Curly have a CVA stroke?


These answers were found on the websites listed below.


What`s the difference between a stroke and a CVA?

Summary – CVA vs Stroke. Stroke is defined as a syndrome of rapid onset of the cerebral deficit which is lasting for more than 24 hours or leading to death with no cause apparent other than a vascular one. CVA or cerebrovascular accident is the medical name given to strokes. Thus, there is no difference between CVA and Stroke since they both indicate the same thing.


What is ischemic CVA?

CVA Ischemic Stroke. accident (CVA) or Stroke, is the rapid loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This can be due to ischemia (lack of blood flow) caused by blockage (thrombosis, arterial embolism), or a hemorrhage. As a result, the affected area of the brain cannot function,...


Yes, he did have an Ischemic CVA Stroke.


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