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Cerebral infarction

Also called Ischemic stroke

NeurologyCardiologyEmergency MedicineImportant

Ischemic stroke caused by blockage of a cerebral artery, the most common type of stroke.

Korean

뇌경색

뇌동맥 폐색으로 인한 허혈성 뇌졸중으로, 가장 흔한 뇌졸중 유형이며 혈전·색전이 주요 원인임.

French

Infarctus cérébral(AVC ischémique)

AVC ischémique causé par l'obstruction d'une artère cérébrale ; il s'agit du type d'AVC le plus fréquent.

Word parts

  • cerebr/oRoot(Latin) Cerebrum, brain
  • -alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to

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