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Episode: EP 237 : Masterclass on Brain Stroke with Dr. Pradyumna J. Oak, Senior Neurologist and Director of Neurology at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
Description: In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Pradyumna J. Oak. Dr. Oak is a Senior Neurologist and Director of Neurology at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai. His extensive experience in stroke management and neurocritical care makes him a perfect expert to speak on brain stroke. Vikas & Dr. Oak discussed causes, diagnosis, risk factors, important tests, and primary and secondary prevention.Here are some key takeaways: Blockages in blood vessels supplying blood to the brain may lead to a brain stroke. It is different from a heart attack or cardiac arrest.Diabetes, hypertension, Obesity, smoking, and u...