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Trastornos circulatorios vertebrobasilares - Prevention

Nombres alternativos

Insuficiencia vertebrobasilar; Isquemia de circulación posterior

Prevención:

Usted puede reducir el riesgo de un accidente cerebrovascular debido a ateroesclerosis:

  • Dejando de fumar
  • Haciendo ejercicio de manera regular
  • Controlando la presión arterial y el azúcar en la sangre
  • Consumiendo una alimentación saludable

Ver: factores de riesgo y prevención de accidente cerebrovascular

  • Reviewed last on: 10/4/2010
  • Daniel Kantor, MD, Medical Director of Neurologique, Ponte Vedra, FL and President of the Florida Society of Neurology (FSN). Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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Adams RJ, Albers G, Alberts MJ, Benavente O, Furie K, Goldstein LB, et al. Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack. Stroke. 2008 May;39(5):1647-52. Epub 2008 Mar 5.

Biller J, Love BB, Schneck MJ. Vascular Diseases of the Nervous System. In: Bradley WG, Daroff RB, Fenichel GM, Jankovic J, eds. Neurology in Clinical Practice. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Butterworth-Heinemann; 2008:chap 55.

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