Hemorrhagic Stroke (Noun)
Meaning
Stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient was rushed to the hospital after experiencing symptoms of a hemorrhagic stroke, including sudden severe headache and weakness on one side of the body.
- A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the brain ruptures, causing bleeding in or around the brain.
- After years of high blood pressure, the elderly woman suffered a devastating hemorrhagic stroke that left her with significant cognitive and physical disabilities.
- The CT scan revealed a large hemorrhagic stroke in the frontal lobe, which was causing the patient's sudden onset of seizures and confusion.
- Emergency room doctors worked quickly to treat the hemorrhagic stroke, administering medication to control the bleeding and relieve pressure on the brain.