Posted: August 17th, 2017

Which of the following insults or abnormalities most commonly causes ischemic stroke?

Which of the following insults or abnormalities most commonly causes ischemic stroke?
a) Cocaine use
Cocaine is a potent vasoconstrictor and may result in a life-threatening reaction, even with the individual’s first unprescribed use of the drug.
b) Arteriovenous malformation
Arteriovenous malformations are associated with hemorrhagic strokes.
c) Trauma
Trauma is associated with hemorrhagic strokes.
d) Intracerebral aneurysm rupture
Intracerebral aneurysm rupture is associated with hemorrhagic strokes.