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Intracranial Embolism

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.

Year introduced: 2000

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Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.300.525.400, C14.907.253.566.300, C14.907.355.590.213.300

MeSH Unique ID: D020766

Entry Terms:

  • Embolism, Intracranial
  • Cerebral Embolism
  • Embolism, Cerebral
  • Cerebral Emboli
  • Cerebral Embolus
  • Emboli, Cerebral
  • Embolus, Cerebral
  • Brain Embolism
  • Brain Emboli
  • Brain Embolus
  • Emboli, Brain
  • Embolus, Brain
  • Embolism, Brain

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