For neurosurgeon, healthy habits and risk control are the key to prevent stroke
Summary
The stroke, the third largest cause of death in Brazil, increasingly affects young people due to bad habits, but can be prevented with a healthy and treated lifestyle with diagnosis and early intervention.
Stroke (stroke) is the third largest cause of death in Brazil, according to GBD data (global burden of the disease), being exceeded only by cardiovascular diseases (such as acute myocardial infarction) and Covid-19.
It mainly affects the elderly, but has become increasingly frequent in young people due to bad habits.
“It should be remembered that the main cause of stroke is hypertension. In the case of young people, the increase in the incidence of stroke is associated with factors such as physical inactivity, unbalanced diet, diabetes, unworthy hypertension, smoking, the use of illegal drugs, the melma of the melta, the melta of the gym”, the gym in the gym “. Feres Chaddad, head of the chief of the UNIFESP vascular neurosurgery.
He says there are two types of strokes. “The ischemia, which is characterized by clogging, blocker or obstruction of an artery, which leads to the lack of blood of blood and death in the brain tissue; and from the hemorrhage, which derives from the tear of blood due to the breaking of a vase inside the brain tissue.”
Early diagnosis is fundamental
“Today, the computerized cranial tomography and, in particular, magnetic nuclear resonance, allow a more accurate detection. The study of the vessels can be conducted quickly with angeliotomography or, later, with the brain angioresonance,” he explains.
The main form of treatment is early intervention. The ways include the use of thrombolithic and endovascular procedures, such as trombectomy. In case of brain swelling, a craniectomy that is not understood may be needed.
Forms of prevention
Regularly practice physical activity;
Do not smoke;
Blood pressure control;
Rigorous control of diabetes;
Balanced power;
Do not consume excess alcohol;
Keep the check -up updated.
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