Stroke vs. Heart Disease: Understanding the Connection
A stroke is considered a cerebrovascular accident (or event), which is a brain disorder. Strokes can be caused by heart disease, such as a heart attack that blocks blood flow to the brain, but they are not considered a heart disease themselves.Stroke - Related Articles
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