When a blood clot blocks the blood flow to the brain, a person has an ischemic stroke. This type of stroke is also called a cerebral infarction or brain attack. During the stroke, the brain cannot receive new supplies of oxygen and other vital nutrients from the blood. Within minutes, starving brain cells die.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fortis College (also Fortis Institute and Fortis College of Nursing in some locations) is a for-profit institution that was established in 1969 and is operated by Education Affiliates.
Fortis is one of the top 15 utilities in North America. We have grown from just $390 million in assets when we were formed in 1987 to approximately $47 billion today. Fortis continues to power ahead as we seek additional opportunities to diversify our asset base and grow our company both within our existing franchise territories and beyond. Learn more about Fortis