Stroke is a medical emergency, requiring immediate medical attention.1-4
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1. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. Available at: https://www.heartandstroke.ca/stroke/what-is-stroke/types-of-stroke. Accessed March 2024.
2. Campbell BCV, De Silva DA, Macleod MR, et al. Ischaemic stroke. Nat Rev Dis Primers 2019; 5 (1): 70.
3. World Health Organization. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/the-top-10-causes-of-death. Accessed March 2024.