Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Strokes and TIAs

To learn more about stroke tests and treatments, making proper decisions about stroke prevention, and ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and TIAs (transient ischemic attacks), please refer to the following articles on our Dartmouth-Hitchcock Healthwise® Health Encyclopedia website:

• Stroke: Information about strokes, including details of the two types of stroke: ischemic and hemorrhagic.
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Topic overview of TIA, including symptoms, causes, tests, treatments, and prevention.

To learn more about stroke warning signs and stroke care at DHMC, refer to the following sections:

• A Typical Patient's Journey: Stroke Care at DHMC
• Five Things You Need to Know About Stroke (PDF)
• Resources
• Stroke Warning Signs