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.
A multisystem metropolitan university, Indiana UniversityâPurdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is the largest university in northeast Indiana and is home to more than 200 IU and Purdue degree programs. Purdue administers the campus.