chapter 62/L16 part 2 Flashcards
this stroke is primarily caused by intracranial or subarachnoid hemorrhage
hemorrhagic stroke
bleeding into the brain tissue, the ventricles, or the subarachnoid space
hemorrhagic stroke
results from a ruptured intracranial aneurysm
subarachnoid hemorrhage
bleeding into the brain tissue
intracerebral hemorrhage
most common in patients with hypertension and cerebral atherosclerosis
intracerebral hemorrhage
DILATION OF THE WALLS of a CEREBRAL ARTERY that develops as a result of weakness in the arterial wall
intracranial (cerebral) aneurysm
abnormality in embryonal development that leads to a TANGLE OF ARTERIES AND VEINS in the brain that lacks a capillary bed
arteriovenous malformation
the common cause of hemorrhagic stroke in young people
arteriovenous hemorrhage
may occur as a result of an AVM, intracranial aneurysm, trauma, or hypertension
subarachnoid hemorrhage
the common cause of this are a LEAKING ANEURYSM in the area of the circle of willis and a congenital AVM of brain
subarachnoid aneurysm