A few days ago, the Shandong Stroke Society issued the “Notice on the Announcement of the Evaluation Results of the Construction of Shandong Stroke Center in 2022”. The Second People’s Hospital of Dezhou City successfully passed the acceptance inspection and officially became the “Stroke Prevention Center” unit in Shandong Province, marking Dezhou The construction of the stroke center of the Second Municipal People’s Hospital has reached a new level.
Cerebral vascular disease is a brain tissue lesion caused by cerebrovascular damage caused by various etiologies, and clinical manifestations of various cerebral dysfunction. Acute cerebrovascular disease is also known as “stroke” or “stroke”. Zheng Hong, director of the Department of Neurology of the Second People’s Hospital of Dezhou City, introduced that cerebrovascular diseases have five highs (high morbidity, high mortality, high disability rate, high recurrence rate, and high treatment costs) and three lows (low awareness rate, control Low rate of treatment, low rate of treatment compliance), one more (more complications) characteristics. Hypertension, coronary heart disease, obesity, smoking and drinking, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia are all susceptible to stroke. Hypertension is the most important risk factor for stroke. Untreated high blood pressure increases the risk of stroke by 7 times, and 80% of cerebral hemorrhages are caused by high blood pressure.
Zheng Hong suggested that 6 symptoms should be paid attention to in the onset of stroke: sudden weakness or numbness of the face, upper or lower extremities, especially when unilateral; sudden difficulty in speech or language understanding; sudden onset of unilateral Or bilateral vision loss, diplopia; sudden difficulty walking or inability to balance; sudden dizziness; sudden severe headache of unknown cause.
Expert profile: Zheng Hong, chief physician and chief physician of the Department of Neurology. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of common and intractable diseases in internal medicine, especially in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, dizziness, various headaches, dementia and other intractable diseases of the nervous system. Every Monday and Tuesday in the neurology outpatient clinic. (Zhang Yuehua)