Problem

Haemorrhagic stroke

Other Names:
Intracerebral hemorrhage
Cerebral bleed
Intraparenchymal bleed
Burst blood vessel in the brain
Nature:

A hemorrhagic stroke happens when an artery in the brain leaks blood or ruptures. The leaked blood puts too much pressure on brain cells, which damages them.

Incidence:

Hemorrhagic stroke accounts for approximately 15% of strokes.

Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
Problem Type:
G: Very specific problems
Date of last update
12.01.2021 – 19:39 CET