- male
- 65 Years
- 01/04/2021
What is a silent stroke?
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Silent cerebral infarction (SCI), or âsilent stroke.â Silent stroke is likely caused by a blood clot that interrupts blood flow in the brain. It's a risk factor for future strokes and a sign of progressive brain damage.
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Consult a Neurologist
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