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What is Hemorrhagic Stroke? – Video

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  • Hemorrhagic stroke is bleeding into the brain caused by a ruptured blood vessel.
  • There are several types of brain bleeds.
  • Symptoms vary depending on the location. Symptoms can include confusion, loss of speech, paralysis on one side of the body, and a thunder-clap headache.
  • A CT scan can detect a stroke.
  • Treatments may include surgery or the administration of pro-clotting substances.

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