ischemic stroke
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an abnormal and very dangerous condition in which blood collects beneath the arachnoid mater, a membrane that covers the brain. The accumulation of blood in the subarachnoid space can lead to stroke, seizures, and other complications.
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thrombosis
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it is caused by interruption of the blood supply
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hemorrhagic stroke
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any of a group of drugs (as lovastatin and simvastatin) that inhibit the synthesis of cholesterol and promote the production of LDL-binding receptors in the liver resulting in a usually marked decrease in the level of LDL and a modest increase in the level of HDL circulating in blood plasma
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statins
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it results from rupture of a blood vessel or an abnormal vascular structure.
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subarachnoid hemorrhage
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a serious condition caused when a blood clot blocks the flow of blood in a blood vessel
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