Stroke: An Overview

Describing what happens when a blood clot blocks an artery or a blood vessel ruptures, this animation discusses the types of stroke, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, medications, surgery, and endovascular treatment. Recovery, rehabilitation and self-care are also explained. An interactive multimedia presentation with 3-D and 2-D animations, still images, and illustrations with corresponding text and audio, this CD-ROM is formatted for MS-Windows operating system.