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Alternate Name(s): <p>Cerebrovascular disease; CVA; Cerebral infarction; Cerebral hemorrhage </p> ...... A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."
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The role of head CT in the management of acute cerebral infarction is to exclude an intracranial hemorrhage or a structural lesion such as a vascular malformation or a tumor that can mimic stroke clinically.
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Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the frequency, types, and location of posttraumatic cerebral infarction, to assess if secondary cerebral insults were associated with cerebral infarction, and to determine if cerebral infarction affected patients' outcome. ... METHODS: We based diagnosis of cerebral infarction on review of brain CT scans.
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Stroke is a clinical diagnosis, but there is uncertainty as to the relative risks of surgery in patients with a visible infarction on brain CT. It is not clear whether visible infarction is associated with higher operative risk and poor outcome or is simply an indicator of a more "severe" stroke.
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Definition of cerebral infarction in the Medical Dictionary. cerebral infarction explanation. Information about cerebral infarction in Free online English dictionary. What is cerebral infarction? Meaning of cerebral infarction medical term. ... cerebral infarction an ischemic condition of the brain, causing a persistent...
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Also called cerebral accident, cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident. ... completed stroke stroke syndrome reflecting the infarction of the vascular territory that is put at risk by a stenosis or occlusion of a feeding vessel.
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Stroke (Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease, CVA) information center covers causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, incidence, risk factors, signs, tests, support groups, complications, and prognosis. ... Alternate Names : Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease, CVA...
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