Stroke: Major Types of Stroke and their Causes Flashcards
1
Q
Major Type of Stroke and their Causes
Ischemic
A
Large artery thrombosis
Small penetrating artery thrombosis
Cardiogenic embolic
Cryptogenic (no known cause)
2
Q
Major Type of Stroke and their Causes
Hemorrhagic
A
Intracerebral hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Cerebral aneurysm
Arteriovenous malformation
