Atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is a type of irregular heartbeat that can cause blood clots to form in your heart. Having atrial fibrillation increases your risk of stroke by five times.
Ischaemic stroke
An ischaemic stroke happens when a blood clot, or other blockage, cuts off the blood supply to your brain. This is the most common type of stroke.
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Support with the effects of stroke
Browse through a list of organisations that can provide support and information to help with the effects of stroke.
Types of stroke
Find out more about the different types of stroke and why they happen.