Mesh term Intracranial Embolism
Browse to parent terms:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis
Description
Blocking of a blood vessel in the SKULL by an EMBOLUS which can be a blood clot (THROMBUS) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with HEART DISEASES. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with VASCULAR DISEASES.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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