Brain Clot Medical Term

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) - Hopkins …

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) occurs when a blood clot forms in the brain’s venous sinuses. This prevents blood from draining out of the brain. As a result, blood cells may break and leak blood into the brain tissues, forming a hemorrhage. This chain of …

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT): Symptoms and …

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Stroke - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks or ruptures. Brain hemorrhages can result from many conditions that affect the blood vessels. …

Ischemic Strokes (Clots) | American Stroke …

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Cerebral embolism is a blood clot that forms at another location in the circulatory system, usually the heart and large arteries of the upper chest and neck. Part of the blood …

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) - Symptoms and causes

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Plaques can decrease the blood flow through an artery or lead to the development of a clot. A blood clot moving to an artery that supplies the brain from …

TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack): Causes & Risk Factors

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Clots form when you have a buildup of a fatty, waxy substance called plaque in your arteries. They can take shape anywhere in your body and float along until they get …

Brain embolism: Definition, symptoms, treatment, and more

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A brain embolism is a blockage in an artery within the brain or in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. Blockages can be caused by a blood clot, fat globule, or …

Blood Clots in Brain: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

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1. Brain injury. A blood clot can be formed when a brain injury occurs and causes bleeding within the brain. This can also be problematic because the brain injury …

Blood Clot in Brain: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

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A blood clot in the brain stops the flow of oxygen and glucose, causing brain death within minutes. A blood clot in the brain is referred to as a stroke or a brain …

Types of Blood Clots - WebMD

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It’s a blood clot that forms in a major vein deep in your body. It usually happens in your lower leg, thigh, or pelvis. But it can also form in other parts of your body, like your arm, …