The Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Embolic Strokes among Indonesian Subjects

Syahrul (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Imran (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Farida (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Suherman (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Nasrul Musadir (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Nurul Fajri (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Endang Mutiawati (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)
Nova Dian Lestari (Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Dr. Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia)

Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal (BIoEx Journal)
Vol 2 No 3 (2020): Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal, September

Stroke accounts for 10% of the world's deaths and causes severe long-term disabilities. Twenty-six million people world wide experience a stroke each year. Two-thirds represents cerebral ischemia. Age, a history of stroke or transient ischemic attack, hypertension, diabetes and heart failure characterize a stroke. Early detection with a proper treatment could improve clinical outcomes in such cases.