Hemorrhagic Stroke
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It is important to act immediately when a hemorrhagic stroke occurs, a medical emergency that happens when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and blood accumulates in or around the brain tissue.
Warning signs: Sudden, severe headache, weakness or numbness on one side of the body, difficulty speaking, changes in vision, or loss of balance.
Why it is an emergency: Time is critical, so when these symptoms appear you must seek emergency care without delay.
Which specialists are involved? In the acute phase the emergency physician and the critical care specialist take part; the neurologist and the neurosurgeon evaluate and provide follow-up. Recognizing these signs early and going immediately to an emergency department is the most important thing.
Data on 1,314 doctors who treat hemorrhagic stroke
Which specialist treats hemorrhagic stroke?
A hemorrhagic stroke is an emergency that should be treated by a neurosurgeon; an emergency physician should provide initial care, and a neurologist takes part in the neurological assessment. Seek emergency medical care right away if you have sudden weakness, difficulty speaking, or a severe headache.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in hemorrhagic stroke
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. José Ramón Olivas C.
Dr. Karla Areyda Reyes León
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Carolina Garcia
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Jorge Luis Denis Bravo
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Alma Delia Mejía Rendón
Dr. Isaac E. Tello Mata
Dr. Alejandra Elizabeth Villagrán Guerrero
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Mauricio Armando Esqueda Liquidano
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Maritza Tena Medina
Dr. Rosa Elena Caballero Landinez
Dr. Edgar Varela Santoyo
Frequently asked questions
What is hemorrhagic stroke?
It is important to act immediately when a hemorrhagic stroke occurs, a medical emergency that happens when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and blood accumulates in or around the brain tissue.
Which doctor treats hemorrhagic stroke?
A hemorrhagic stroke is an emergency that should be treated by a neurosurgeon; an emergency physician should provide initial care, and a neurologist takes part in the neurological assessment. Seek emergency medical care right away if you have sudden weakness, difficulty speaking, or a severe headache.