MeSH definition : A type of ischemic stroke resulting from obstruction due to a BLOOD CLOT formed within
in a CEREBRAL ARTERY often associated with ATHEROSCLEROSIS. A stroke due to a blood
clot in a cerebral vein is a venous infarction (see VENOUS INFARCTION, BRAIN).;
A type of ischemic stroke resulting from obstruction due to a BLOOD CLOT formed within
in a CEREBRAL ARTERY often associated with ATHEROSCLEROSIS. A stroke due to a blood
clot in a cerebral vein is a venous infarction (see VENOUS INFARCTION, BRAIN).