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• a  of or relating to the brain and the blood vessels that supply it
  a cerebrovascular accident

• The study's authors suggest that exercise lowers the risk for cerebrovascular disease by increasing blood flow to the brain; exercise may also enhance the brain's ability to build .
• To end fuzzy talk about brain "strokes," the first complete classification of cerebrovascular diseases was announced last week by eight top neurologists, appointed by the.
• For any person of Kennedy's age who suffers a seizure, says Blumenthal, "we can't rule out anything cardiovascular or cerebrovascular.

News & Articles

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• Algeria: president had full stroke, but recovering
  ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria's president had a full stroke, not a mini-stroke as originally reported, but he is recovering with the help of physical therapy, his office said Tuesday. Previously, the government had said that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 76, had a transient ischemic attack, a so-called mini-stroke. But the latest statement says it was a "cerebrovascular accident," or a full stroke.
  June 11, 2013 - Boston Herald

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• Michael D. West in Canada NewsWire (press release)
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