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thrombotic stroke |
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stroke (strōk)
1. a sudden and severe attack. 2. stroke syndrome. 3. a pulsation. 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. embolic stroke stroke syndrome due to cerebral embolism. stroke in evolution a preliminary, unstable stage in stroke syndrome in which the blockage is present but the syndrome has not progressed to the stage of completed stroke. heat stroke a condition due to excessive exposure to heat, with dry skin, vertigo, headache, thirst, nausea, and muscular cramps; the body temperature may be dangerously elevated. thrombotic stroke stroke syndrome due to cerebral thrombosis, most often superimposed on a plaque of atherosclerosis.
thrombotic stroke Neurology A stroke caused by thrombosis or thromboembolism. See Stroke. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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