Following ischemic stroke (75%), haemorrhagic stroke (27.39%) was observed to be the second most common subtype. The prevalence of anterior circulation stroke (88%) higher, when compared to the posterior circulation in our study.
ConclusionThe present study is an attempt to review the current prevalence of stroke in a tertiary care centre in southern Tami Nadu.
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