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Name of the medical condition and other names that it’s been known by • Stroke • Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) • Brain attack What is a Stroke? A stroke is a serious medical condition that happens when the blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted or reduced. This lack of blood flow means that the brain cells in that area don't get the oxygen and nutrients they need, so they start to die within minutes. This can lead to permanent brain damage, long-term disability, or even death if not t